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Fantastic Spiritualities : Monsters, Heroes and the Contemporary Religious Imagination.

In this work Jobling argues that religious sensibility in the Western world is in a process of transformation, but that we see here change, not decline, and that the production and consumption of the fantastic in popular culture offers an illuminating window onto spiritual trends and conditions. She...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jobling, J''annine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2010.
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  • Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 Introduction. Fantasy and Spirituality; CHAPTER 2 Transforming Selves. Harry Potter: 'A highly unusual boy'; CHAPTER 3 Transforming Selves. Earthsea: 'The Eaten One'; CHAPTER 4 Metaphysics and Transcendence. His Dark Materials: 'The Republic of Heaven'; CHAPTER 5 Metaphysics and Transcendence. Earthsea: 'Only in silence the word'; CHAPTER 6 Transforming Worlds. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 'Bite me'; CHAPTER 7 Transforming Worlds. Harry Potter: 'Toujours Pur'; CHAPTER 8 The Good and the Monstrous. His Dark Materials: '. . . and ye shall be as gods'
  • CHAPTER 9 The Good and the Monstrous. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: 'From beneath you, it devours'CHAPTER 10 Conclusion. Shadows of the Divine; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z.