Violence, Utopia, and the Kingdom of God: Fantasy and Ideology in the BibleTina Pippin, George Aichele Psychology Press, 1998 - 157 pàgines This controversial book explores the presence of the fantastic in Biblical and related texts, and the influence of Biblical traditions on contemporary fantasy writing, cinema, music and art. |
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... understandings have so influ- enced contemporary US culture that they are often adopted unconsciously by non - fundamentalists as either typical of the Bible or even in entirely secular contexts . William Doty ( religion , University of ...
... understanding . A written text is not a person , and vice versa . Literary and psychological fantasy are distinct phenomena and are approached in distinctly different manners . The boundaries between the literary and the psychological ...
... understandings of reality . In that case fantasy is , as J.R.R. Tolkien also argued , an act of " sub - creation " ( Tolkien 1966 : 49 ) . The human power of subcreation is finally dependent upon our understanding of the reality of the ...
... understanding of reality emerges from our encounter with fantasy : the fantastic is prior to the real . Todorov argues that the generic indeterminacies of the fantastic interfere with the metaphysical beliefs which ground our sense of ...
... understanding the fantastic . In particular the focus of each article in this book will be on elements of the fantastic in both the ideology of readers and the utopian language and imagery of the biblical narratives and other related ...
Continguts
Eat and grow strong the supernatural power of forbidden fruit | 8 |
Ezekiels Axl or anarchism and ecstasy | 24 |
They might be giants Genesis 6 14 and womens encounter with the supernatural | 47 |
Presenting the poison in the gospel of John | 60 |
Jesus violence | 72 |
Blasphemy and the recovery of the sacred | 92 |
Imagining the futurepossible | 104 |
Retrofitting gnosticism Philip K Dick and Christian origins | 122 |
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