Faith and film
Subtitle: theological themes at the cinema
By: Bryan P. Stone.
Publisher: Chalice Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: St. Louis, MO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- In motion pictures.; Motion pictures -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I believe (Contact); title: God the Father Almighty (Oh, God); title: Creator of Heaven and Earth (2001: a space odyssey); title: Jesus Christ, His only son, Our Lord (Jesus of Montreal); title: - Conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary (a trio of Jesus-films); title: Suffered under Pontius Pilate (Romero); title: Was crucified, died, and was buried; He descended to the dead (One flew over the cuckoo's nest); title: On the third day He rose again. He ascended into Heaven, is seated at the right hand of the Father (3 vignettes: Phenomenon, Powder, and E.T. the extra-terrestrial); title: Will come again to judge the living and the dead (Flatliners); title: I believe in the Holy Spirit (Star wars); title: The holy Catholic Church" (The mission); title: The communion of saints (Babette's feast); title: The forgiveness of sins (Dead man walking); title: The Resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting (The Shawshank redemption).