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Faith, film and philosophy big ideas on the big screen /

Fourteen essays consider classic and current films together with several major philosophical themes, all within the context of Christian faith: (1) the human condition, (2) the human mind and the nature of knowing, (3) the moral life, and (4) faith and religion.

Други автори: Geivett, R. Douglas., Spiegel, James S., 1963-
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, ℗♭2007.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Faith, film and philosophy.
Съдържание:
  • Part 1.
  • The human condition
  • The Citizen Kane Mutiny : what Hollywood knows and will never admit about life, love, and human relationships /
  • James F. Sennett
  • Story-shaped lives in Big Fish /
  • Kelly J. Clark
  • Defining love through the eye of the lens : romance, sex, and the human condition in Pretty Woman, Legends of the Fall and The Bridges of Madison County /
  • Greg Jesson
  • Part 2.
  • Mind and knowledge
  • Escaping into reality : What we can learn from The Truman Show about the knowledge enterprise /
  • R. Douglas Geivett
  • The sleeper awakes : Gnosis and authenticity in The Matrix /
  • David P. Hunt
  • Consciousness, memory, and identity : the nature of persons in three films by Charlie Kaufman /
  • Gregory E. Ganssle
  • What would have been and what could be : counterfactuals in It's a Wonderful Life and Run Lola Run /
  • James S. Spiegel
  • Part 3.
  • The moral life
  • Liberation through sensuality : cinematic moral vision in an age of feeling /
  • Dallas Willard
  • From a society of fear to a community of trust : moving beyond Bowling for Columbine /
  • Sara L.H. Shady
  • Vengeance, forgiveness and redemption in Mystic River /
  • Caroline J. Simon
  • Moral monsters : horror's indispensable need for good and evil
  • Part 4.
  • Faith and religion
  • Religion and science in Contact and 2001: a Space Odyssey /
  • Brendan Sweetman
  • Bottled water from the fragrant harbor : the diluted spiritual elements of Hong Kong films /
  • Winfried Corduan
  • Rattle and film : U2, Niezsche and salvation in the blues /
  • Douglas K. Blount.