Doctor Who and the Iconographic Search for an Ecstatic Human Religious Experience

The concept of the leading character from Doctor Who, the Doctor, as the perennial Everyman is directly taken from the medieval play, uplifting and educating viewers whilst making religious morality lessons into entertainment. This article claims that the Doctor, focusing o his eleventh incarnation...

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Published in:Implicit religion
Main Author: Embry, Stacy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2015]
In: Implicit religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Doctor Who / Religious experience / Ecstasy
Further subjects:B Christian Life
B ecstatic
B Experience (Religion)
B Morality
B Character
B DOCTOR Who (TV program)
B IDOLS & images
B CHARACTERS & characteristics on television
B cveryman
B enlighten
Online Access: Volltext (doi)