Religion and Doctor Who
Subtitle: time and relative dimensions in faith
By: edited by Andrew Crome and James McGrath
Publisher: Cascade Books
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Eugene, Oregon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781625643773
Subjects: Television broadcasting; Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989); Doctor Who (Television program : 2005- ); Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-326).
Table of contents: title: Why time lords do not live forever / Courtland Lewis; title: Pushing the protest button : Doctor Who's anti-authoritarian ethic / Gabriel McKee; title: Divine and human nature : incarnation and kenosis in Doctor Who / K. Jason Wardley; title: Breaking the faiths in 'The curse of Fenric' and 'The God complex' / Tim Jones; title: The Doctor working on God's time : kairos and intervention in 'The waters of Mars' and 'A Christmas carol' / Michael Charlton; title: 'You're this Doctor's companion. What exactly do you do for him?  Why does he need you?' : Doctor Who, liminality and Martha the apostle / Brigid Cherry; title: 'Humany-wumany' : humanity vs. human in Doctor Who / Laura Brekke; title: The monstrous and the divine in Doctor Who : the role of Christian imagery in Russell T. Davies's Doctor Who revival / Jennifer L. Miller; title: 'With proof, you don't have to believe' : Doctor Who and the Celestials / John Vohlidka; title: 'Her brain was full of superstitious nonsense' : modernism and the failure of the divine in Doctor Who / Kieran Tranter; title: Religion in Doctor Who : cult ethics / Karma Waltonen; title: Mediating between the scientific and the spiritual in Doctor Who / David Johnson; title: Karma, conditionality and clinging to the self : the Tennant years as seen through a Tibetan Buddhist lens / Kristine Larsen; title: 'There never was a Golden Age' : Doctor Who and the apocalypse / Andrew Crome; title: 'Qui Quae Quod' : Doctor Who and the history of magic / Alexander Cummins; title: The church militant? The Church of England, humanity and the future in Doctor Who / Marcus Harmes; title: Bigger on the inside? Doctoring the concept of 'religion or belief' under English law / Russell Sandberg; title: 'Something woolly and fuzzy' : the representation of religion in the big finish Doctor Who audio adventures / Noel Brown; title: Doctoring the Doctor : Midrashic adventures in text and space / Joel Dark.