Dread and hope: Christian eschatology and pop culture

"Dread and Hope brings early Christian hopes concerning the consummation of the cosmos and modern apocalyptic pop-culture into dialog. Drawing from a wide range of research and media, Joshua Wise examines how figures like Antiochus IV, Damien from The Omen, the Emperor Nero, and Winston Smith f...

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Main Author: Wise, Joshua (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Lexington Books/Fortress Academic [2022]
In:Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Theology and pop culture
Further subjects:B Eschatology Biblical teaching
B Eschatology
B Popular Culture Religious aspects Christianity
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Summary:"Dread and Hope brings early Christian hopes concerning the consummation of the cosmos and modern apocalyptic pop-culture into dialog. Drawing from a wide range of research and media, Joshua Wise examines how figures like Antiochus IV, Damien from The Omen, the Emperor Nero, and Winston Smith from Orwell's 1984 inform each other"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1978708165