Visionary fiction is a fiction genre with New Age or mind, body, spirit themes and perspectives, including consciousness expansion, spirituality, mysticism, and parapsychology. It is classed as a subtype of speculative fiction. Examples include the novels The Celestine Prophecy, The Alchemist, and Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah. The Book Industry Study Group's BISAC subject heading FIC039000 is "FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical".
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Defining TraitGrowth of consciousness is the central theme 1 Sources
1. Visionary fiction (Wikipedia)
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Growth of consciousness is the central theme of the story and drives the protagonist, and/or other important characters.
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