Shall Not the Judge of All the Earth Do Right?: Theodicies in Watchmen
While the apocalyptic elements of the graphic novel Watchmen have previously been explored, the theodical elements of that text remain to be studied. This article does so by focusing on the figure of Dr. Manhattan, the almost all-powerful super hero who is the equivalent of God in the Watchmen uni...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Saskatchewan
[2017]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 119-131 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Dr. Manhattan, Fictitious character
/ Moore, Alan 1953-, Watchmen
/ Superhero
/ Deification
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion CB Christian life; spirituality CD Christianity and Culture |
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Silk Spectre
B Rorschach B Theodicy B Dr. Manhattan B Ozymandias B Watchmen |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |