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049 _aMAIN
245 0 0 _aReligion and science fiction
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by James F. McGrath.
260 _aCambridge, U.K. :
_bLutterworth Press,
_c2012, ©2011.
300 _a1 online resource (viii, 186 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 179-186).
505 0 _aFront cover; Title page; Contents; Contributors; Introduction: Religion and Science Fiction, James F. McGrath; Chapter 1: The Dark Dreamlife of Postmodern Theology: Delicatessen, The City of Lost Children, and Alien Resurrection, Joyce Janca-Aji; Chapter 2: Sorcerers and Supermen: Old Mythologies in New Guises, C.K. Robertson; Chapter 3: Star Trekking in China: Science Fiction as Theodicy in Contemporary China, Eriberto P. Lazada Jr.; Chapter 4: Science Playing God, Alison Bright MacWilliams.
505 8 _aChapter 5: Looking Out for No. 1: Concepts of Good and Evil in Star Trek and The Prisoner, Elizabeth DannaChapter 6: Robots, Rights, and Religion, James F. McGrath; Chapter 7: Angels, Echthroi, and Celestial Music in the Adolescent Science Fiction of Madeleine L'Engle, Gregory Pepetone; Chapter 8: Uncovering Embedded Theology in Science Fiction Films: K-PAX Revealed, Teresa Blythe ; Select Bibliography; Back cover.
520 _aAs announced by its title, this multidisciplinary book focuses on the intersection between religion and science fiction. Several perspectives are addressed by scholars from different disciplines: theology, literature, history, music, and anthropology. Thus, gathering a range of distinct voices and approaches, this work edited by James F. McGrath shows how multifaceted and multicultural the science's fiction treatment of religion is.
590 _aMaster record variable field(s) change: 072
650 0 _aScience fiction
_xReligious aspects.
650 0 _aScience fiction
_xHistory and criticism.
650 7 _aBODY, MIND & SPIRIT
_xGaia & Earth Energies.
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650 7 _aRELIGION
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650 7 _aScience fiction.
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
655 7 _aCriticism, interpretation, etc.
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700 1 _aMcGrath, James F.
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
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