Screening the afterlife: theology, eschatology, and film
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Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London; New York
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Routledge
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]173[ - 183( and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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by Christopher Deacy
CONTENTS NOTE
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Mapping the afterlife in theology, eschatology and film -- Resurrection or Immortality?: The body and the soul in theology and film -- Near-Death Experiences and Mind - Dependent Worlds in theology and film -- Towards a Cinematic Realized Eschatology: The Afterlife as Now -- Heaven and the New Jerusalem as a Place on Earth: Case studies of Working Girl and The Shawshank Redemption -- Punishment or Rehabilitation?: Competing perspectives on Hell in theology and film -- Conclusion: Using film to revisit eschatology