Marsh Clive (University Of Leicester Uk) - Theology Goes To The Movies An Introduction To Critical Christian Thinking - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Drawing a comparison between religion and cinema - going this text examines a range of contemporary films in relation to key theological concepts. Cinema as a religion - like activity is explored through cognitive affective aesthetic and ethical levels identifying the religious aspects in the social practice of cinema - going. Written by a leading expert in the field Theology Goes to the Movies analyzes: the role of cinema and Church in Western culture the power of Christian symbols and images within popular culture theological concepts of humanity evil and redemption eschatology and God. This is an ideal text for students seeking a new way into the study of theology.
Title: Theology Goes To The Movies An Introduction To Critical Christian Thinking
Author(s): Marsh Clive (University Of Leicester Uk)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415380126
Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Date: 2/15/2007
Category: Media Studies