Superman and the Bible: how the idea of superheroes affects the reading of scripture

"This study explores the Man of Steel's narrative as a fresh perspective on readings of the Bible--his character is reflected in such figures as Moses, Samson and Jesus. The author argues that we cannot read the Bible without reading Superman"--

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Autor principal: Pumphrey, Nicholaus (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2018
En:Año: 2019
Clasificaciones IxTheo:HA Biblia
Otras palabras clave:B Superman (Fictitious character)
B Heroes
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
Acceso en línea: Table of Contents (Aggregator)
Descripción
Sumario:"This study explores the Man of Steel's narrative as a fresh perspective on readings of the Bible--his character is reflected in such figures as Moses, Samson and Jesus. The author argues that we cannot read the Bible without reading Superman"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:xii, 202 Seiten
ISBN:978-1-4766-6502-3