A Teaching Review of Dune: Religion is the Spice of Life

An essay is presented regarding the themes of the science fiction novel "Dune" by Frank Herbert. The themes that the author has chosen to pursue as an educator are discussed, including the use of intellect and reason to transcend instinct, the role of physical environment in religion and t...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Susan L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2014]
In: Implicit religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 533-538
Further subjects:B chosen-ness
B INTELLECT in literature
B Messianism
B Mysticism
B prescience
B Prophecy in literature
B DUNE (Book : Herbert)
B Dune
B HERBERT, Frank, 1920-1986
B religious narrative and ritual
B STUDY & teaching of science fiction
B Frank Herbert
B RELIGION & literature
B entheogens
B Reason in literature
B Prophecy
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