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Godly heretics : essays on alternative Christianity in literature and popular culture / edited by Marc DiPaolo.
- Title
- Godly heretics : essays on alternative Christianity in literature and popular culture / edited by Marc DiPaolo.
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | BR115.C8 G63 2013 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Di Paolo, Marc
- Description
- viii, 266 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "This book offers new essays by scholars of literature, film, history, theology and philosophy examining how various thinkers and storytellers over time have conceived of a reinvented Christianity"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Part I. Rewritten bibles, alternative Christs. Revolution by any other means : Jefferson, the Jefferson Bible, and Jesus / Tim H. Blessing -- Portraying Jesus as human : The last temptation of Christ / Katherine Brown Downey -- Nietzsche and Tolstoy on authentic Christianity / Marc Lucht -- Amnesty for the devil / Gerald S. Vigna -- Lamb unslain : nonhuman animals and Shelley's panentheism / Ruth Vanita -- Shaw's subversion of biblical language / Gustavo A. Rodríguez Martín -- Song of myself : teaching Whitman's new Bible today / Tracy Floreani -- Part II. Angels and demons among us : the politics and economics of heaven and hell in popular culture. The gospel according to comic strips : on Peanuts and The far side / Eric Michael Mazur -- Religious discourse in Lost and Battlestar Galactica / Val Nolan -- The radical theology of Krzysztof Kieslowski's Decalogue / Matthew Yde -- Fanaticism and familicide from Wieland the The shining / Dara Downey -- From Bedford Falls to Punxsutawney : refashioning A Christmas carol / Grace Moore -- Reclaiming the relation of religion, politics, and economics / Joerg Rieger.
- ISBN
- 9780786467808 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786467800 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2013006054
- 40022233531
- OCLC
- 816564026
- SCSB-12485685
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library