Jonathan Brant

Paul Tillich and the Possibility of Revelation Through Film

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Produktbeschreibung

This study explores the possibility that even films lacking religious subject matter might have a religious impact upon their viewers. It begins with a reading of Paul Tillich's theology of revelation through culture and continues with a qualitative research project assessing the experiences of filmgoers in Latin America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780199639342
• ISBN-10: 0199639345
• Artikelnr.: 33722885

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I: Imagining a Research Project
1: Religion and Film
II: The Theology of Paul Tillich
2: Revelation through Culture
3: From High Culture to Popular Culture and Film
III: The Empirical Research
4: Researching Filmgoers Experiences
5: Contextualising the Research Data
6: Grounding the Theoretical Account
IV: Illuminations
7: The Theory in Light of the Empirical Research