Description
Enriched by a cultural studies approach, a deep understanding of religion and history, and a love for the movies, Seeing and Believing explores what popular films of the 1980s and 1990s say about religion and the values by which we live.
Author: Margaret Ruth Miles
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 09/04/1997
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.34h x 5.77w x 0.68d
ISBN13: 9780807010310
ISBN10: 0807010316
BISAC Categories:
– Religion | Comparative Religion
– Performing Arts | Film | History & Criticism
– Social Science | General
About the Author
Margaret R. Miles is dean of the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. Her many books include Carnal Knowing: Female Nakedness and Religious Meaning in the Christian West; Desire and Delight: A New Reading of Augustine’s Confessions; and Reading for Life: Beauty, Pluralism, and Responsibility.
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