TY - BOOK AU - Marsh,Clive AU - Ortiz,Gaye TI - Explorations in theology and film: movies and meaning SN - 0631203559 (alk. paper) U1 - 791.43682/EXP PY - 1998/// CY - Malden, MA PB - Blackwell KW - Motion pictures KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-276) and indexes; Films, movies, meanings / David Browne -- Film and theologies of culture / Clive Marsh -- The uses of film in theology / David John Graham -- From domination to mutuality in The Piano and in the Gospel of Mark / David Rhoads and Sandra Roberts -- The drama of salvation in George Steven's Shane / Robert Banks -- Edward Scissorhands: christology from a suburban fairy-tale / Peter Malone -- Redeeming violence in the films of Martin Scorsese / David John Graham -- Liberation in Awakenings / Ian Maher -- Jesus Christ movie star: the depiction of Jesus in the cinema / William R. Telford -- The Terminator movies: hi-tech holiness and the human condition / Gaye Ortiz and Maggie Roux -- Stuck in time: kairos, chronos and the flesh in Groundhog Day / Robert Jewett -- Moral ambiguity and contradiction in Dead Poets Society / Stephen Brie and David Torevell -- Between Eden and Armageddon: institutions, individuals, and identification in The Mission, The Name of the Rose, and Priest / Vaughan Roberts -- The spirituality of Shirley Valentine / Clive Marsh -- Did you say "grace"?: eating in community in Babette's Feast / Clive Marsh -- Optimism, hope, and feelgood movies: the Capra connection / Stephen Brown -- On systematizing the unsystematic: a response / David Jasper -- Theology beyond the modern and the postmodern: a future agenda for theology and film / Clive Marsh and Gaye Ortiz ER -