Screen Christologies
Redemption and the Medium of Film
Distributed for University of Wales Press
212 pages
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© 2001
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Table of Contents
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 Cinema as a contemporary site of religious activity
2 The cultural and religious significance of film
3 Models of redemption evident in film
4 Film noir as a repository of theological significance
5 The theological basis of redemption in film noir
6 Film protagonists as exemplars of redemptive possibility
7 Redemption through the cinema of Martin Scorsese
8 Redemption or regression? The escapist ethos of
contemporary film
Notes
Bibliography
Filmography
Index
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