theology and film in dialogue Johnston, Robert K. 1945- creator text bibliography miu 2006 2006 Second edition, revised and expanded monographic eng

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351 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm The power of film -- A brief history of the church and Hollywood -- Theological approaches to film criticism -- Why look at film?: a theological perspective -- Are movies art? -- In film, story reigns supreme -- Image and music -- Becoming a film critic -- Responding to film ethically: moving beyond the rating system -- Responding to movies theologically -- An exercise in dialogue: the movies of Peter Weir Robert K. Johnston Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-329) and indexes Motion pictures Religious aspects PN1995.5 .J59 2006 261 J72R 0801031877 (pbk.) 9780801031878 2006023923 DLC 060720 20190116105435.0 70698903