ISBN:
1405106980
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1405107022
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9781405106986
,
9781405107020
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 354 S.
,
Ill.
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23cm
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
Blackwell guides to theology
Parallel Title:
Online-Ausg.
DDC:
261
Keywords:
Popular culture Religious aspects
;
Christianity
;
Popular culture Religious aspects
;
Massenkultur
;
Theologie
Abstract:
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.
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
Popular culture -- Cultural studies -- Theology and culture -- Theological tools -- Images of God -- Human nature -- Sin -- Salvation -- Life everlasting.
Note:
Popular culture -- Cultural studies -- Theology and culture -- Theological tools -- Images of God -- Human nature -- Sin -- Salvation -- Life everlasting
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-342) and index
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Formerly CIP
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004029174.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2004029174-b.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2004029174-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004029174.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2004029174-b.html
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0802/2004029174-d.html
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