Liturgy on the Reel: Ascesis through Film

This paper investigates representations of ascesis in film. Ascesis (askesis-ἄσκησις) is an ancient Christian praxis, which remains an integral part of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Its aim is the restoration of the human being into its wholeness, which in Orthodox theology is referred to as the ‘g...

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Main Author: Radovic, Milja 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie 2022
In: Journal for religion, film and media
Year: 2022, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 129-157
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ostrov / Man of God / Asceticism / Orthodox Church
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
KDF Orthodox Church
RA Practical theology
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B poetic cinema Liturgy Orthodox theology
B Ascesis
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