The Blackwell guide to theology and popular culture
The Blackwell Guide to Theology of Popular Culture outlines various general theories of popular culture, identifies theologians and theological concepts that are conducive to analyzing popular culture, and explores religious themes that are asserting themselves through popular movies, novels, music,...
| Subtitles: | Theology of popular culture |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Malden, Mass. [u.a.]
Blackwell
2005
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| In: | Year: 2005 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | Blackwell guides to theology
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Popular culture
/ Theology
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| Further subjects: | B
Popular Culture
Religious aspects
B Popular Culture Religious aspects Christianity |
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| Summary: | The Blackwell Guide to Theology of Popular Culture outlines various general theories of popular culture, identifies theologians and theological concepts that are conducive to analyzing popular culture, and explores religious themes that are asserting themselves through popular movies, novels, music, television shows and advertising. Includes information on apocalypticism, Augustine, Accenture, Apple, Google, McDonalds, MTV, Starbucks, bricolage, confession, Disney, Dogma (film), existentialism, commodity fetishism, God, the Gothic, guilt, the holy, idols and idolatry, Jesus Christ, Immanuel Kant, The Life of God (as Told by Himself), Friedrich Nietzsche, divine providence, Puritans and puritanism, religious symbols, sin, Six Feet Under (HBO series), Paul Tillich, tattoos, body piercings and scarification, simularum, etc |
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| Item Description: | Popular culture -- Cultural studies -- Theology and culture -- Theological tools -- Images of God -- Human nature -- Sin -- Salvation -- Life everlasting Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-342) and index Formerly CIP |
| Physical Description: | IX, 354 S., Ill., 23cm |
| ISBN: | 1405106980 |