Violence, Utopia and the Kingdom of God: Fantasy and Ideology in the Bible

Author:   George Aichele ,  Tina Pippin ,  Tina Pippin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415156684


Pages:   172
Publication Date:   11 June 1998
Format:   Paperback
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Violence, Utopia and the Kingdom of God: Fantasy and Ideology in the Bible


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This text 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. The contributors apply a variety of critical concepts and methods from the field of fantasy studies, including the theories of Tolkien, Todorov, Rosemary Jackson and Jack Zipes, to Biblical texts and challenges theological suppositions regarding the texts which take refuge in science or historiography.

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Author:   George Aichele ,  Tina Pippin ,  Tina Pippin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.226kg
ISBN:  

9780415156684


ISBN 10:   0415156688
Pages:   172
Publication Date:   11 June 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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George Aichele, Adrian College, Michigan, USA, Roland Boer, United Theological College, Australia, Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley, Michael Desjardins, Wilfred Laurier University, Canada, Gene Doty, University of Missouri-Rolla, USA, William Doty, University of Alabama, USA, Tina Pippin, Agnes Scott College, USA, Eric Rabkin, University of Michigan, USA, Jane Schaberg, University of Detroit-Mercy College, USA, Jack Zipes, University of Minnesota, USA.

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