Beautiful Light : Religious Meaning in Film 9781467446792, 9780802873699

Though "religious" films usually don't get much respect in Hollywood, religion still regularly finds its

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Beautiful Light : Religious Meaning in Film
9781467446792, 9780802873699

Hedy Lamarr's life was punctuated by salacious rumors and public scandal, but it was her stunning looks and classic

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This volume studies how the literary elements in the Qur'an function in conveying its religious message effectively

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This book offers sweeping and cogent arguments as to why analytic philosophers should take experimental cinema seriously

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The movement known as neorealism lasted seven years, generated only twenty-one films, failed at the box office, and fell

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In this book, Paul K. Moser offers a new approach to religious experience and the kind of evidence it provides. Here, he

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Concretely discover meaning in film by decoding the simple, but often invisible, stylistic choices made by directors and

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This book pairs close readings of some of the classic writings of existentialist philosophers with interpretations of fi

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This text looks at the star system under the Third Reich. Following the experiments of Weimar, much of cinema after 1933

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