Faith and film : theological themes at the cinema / Bryan P. Stone.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stone, Bryan P., 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis, MO : Chalice Press, c2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • I believe (Contact)
  • God the Father Almighty (Oh, God)
  • Creator of Heaven and Earth (2001: a space odyssey)
  • Jesus Christ, His only son, Our Lord (Jesus of Montreal)
  • - Conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary (a trio of Jesus-films)
  • Suffered under Pontius Pilate (Romero)
  • Was crucified, died, and was buried; He descended to the dead (One flew over the cuckoo's nest)
  • On the third day He rose again. He ascended into Heaven, is seated at the right hand of the Father (3 vignettes: Phenomenon, Powder, and E.T. the extra-terrestrial)
  • Will come again to judge the living and the dead (Flatliners)
  • I believe in the Holy Spirit (Star wars)
  • The holy Catholic Church (The mission)
  • The communion of saints (Babette's feast)
  • The forgiveness of sins (Dead man walking)
  • The Resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting (The Shawshank redemption).