TY  - BOOK
AU  - Geivett,R.Douglas
AU  - Spiegel,James S.
TI  - Faith, film and philosophy: big ideas on the big screen 
AV  - PN1995.5 .F35 2007
U1  - 791.43/75 23
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Downers Grove, Ill.
PB  - IVP Academic
KW  - Motion pictures
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Film
KW  - Motiv
KW  - Religion
KW  - idsbb
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - Ethik
KW  - idszbz
KW  - Moral
KW  - swd
KW  - Christentum
KW  - PERFORMING ARTS / Reference
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - USA
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-302) and index; Part 1; The human condition --; The Citizen Kane Mutiny : what Hollywood knows and will never admit about life, love, and human relationships; James F. Sennett --; Story-shaped lives in Big Fish; Kelly J. Clark --; Defining love through the eye of the lens : romance, sex, and the human condition in Pretty Woman, Legends of the Fall and The Bridges of Madison County; Greg Jesson --; Part 2; Mind and knowledge --; Escaping into reality : What we can learn from The Truman Show about the knowledge enterprise; R. Douglas Geivett --; The sleeper awakes : Gnosis and authenticity in The Matrix; David P. Hunt --; Consciousness, memory, and identity : the nature of persons in three films by Charlie Kaufman; Gregory E. Ganssle --; What would have been and what could be : counterfactuals in It's a Wonderful Life and Run Lola Run; James S. Spiegel --; Part 3; The moral life --; Liberation through sensuality : cinematic moral vision in an age of feeling; Dallas Willard --; From a society of fear to a community of trust : moving beyond Bowling for Columbine; Sara L. H. Shady --; Vengeance, forgiveness and redemption in Mystic River; Caroline J. Simon --; Moral monsters : horror's indispensable need for good and evil --; Part 4; Faith and religion --; Religion and science in Contact and 2001: a Space Odyssey; Brendan Sweetman --; Bottled water from the fragrant harbor : the diluted spiritual elements of Hong Kong films; Winfried Corduan --; Rattle and film : U2, Niezsche and salvation in the blues; Douglas K. Blount
N2  - Fourteen essays consider classic and current films together with several major philosophical themes, all within the context of Christian faith: (1) the human condition, (2) the human mind and the nature of knowing, (3) the moral life, and (4) faith and religion
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