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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The vision of Stephen

by Lolah Burford

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1972

Stephen, a young man in medieval England, experiences visions and becomes entangled in political and religious conflicts.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

47/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

There are descriptions of battles and political unrest.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy10

Some religious discussions might touch on sensitive topics.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The political and religious conflicts create some tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The visions are presented as spiritual, not occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story explores faith and divine guidance.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Stephen displays courage in following his spiritual path.

Faith & Hope70

Christian faith, prayer, and divine visions are central.

Love & Friendship15

Loyalty and duty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of divine will and obedience are present.

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