The Cinematic Summoned Self: The Call of Christ in Martin Scorsese’s Silence

American filmmaker Martin Scorsese’s theologically imbued cinematic approach arguably reached its apotheosis in his 2016 film Silence, an adaptation of Shūsaku Endō’s 1966 novel. Through my theological film criticism, a novel constructive form of theologizing I call “theocinematics,” I propose that...

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Main Author: Mayward, Joel ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2021
In: Pro ecclesia
Year: 2021, Volume: 30, Issue: 4, Pages: 464-483
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Silence (Film) / Ricœur, Paul 1913-2005 / Jesus Christus / Film / Theology
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
FA Theology
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
NBF Christology
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B film theory
B Silence
B Paul Ricoeur
B Christology
B Martin Scorsese
B film and theology
B Michel Chion
B Hermeneutics
B Vocation
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