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This critical overview of the field of film and religion distinguishes three complementary approaches: the study of film as text, the investigation of how film affect audiencs, and the consideration of film and religion as agents in cultural processes. The overview concludes with a reflection on theories and methodologies of the field and some possibilities for future development.

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Contents Religion and Film: Representation, Experience, Meaning  Stefanie Knauss Abstract Keywords  Introduction  1 Representations of Religion(s) in Film: The Study of Film as Text  2 Religious Films: It’s in the Eyes of the Beholder  3 The Quest for Meaning: Religion and Film as Agents in Cultural Processes  4 Why and How Do We Do What We Do? The Question of Theory and Method  Conclusion and New Horizons  Filmography  Bibliography

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      Publisher: Brill
      Publication Date: 06/02/2020
      ISBN13: 9789004426757, 978-9004426757
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This critical overview of the field of film and religion distinguishes three complementary approaches: the study of film as text, the investigation of how film affect audiencs, and the consideration of film and religion as agents in cultural processes. The overview concludes with a reflection on theories and methodologies of the field and some possibilities for future development.

      Table of Contents
      Contents Religion and Film: Representation, Experience, Meaning  Stefanie Knauss Abstract Keywords  Introduction  1 Representations of Religion(s) in Film: The Study of Film as Text  2 Religious Films: It’s in the Eyes of the Beholder  3 The Quest for Meaning: Religion and Film as Agents in Cultural Processes  4 Why and How Do We Do What We Do? The Question of Theory and Method  Conclusion and New Horizons  Filmography  Bibliography

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