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Call it Science: Biblical Studies, Science Fiction, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe [PDF]
Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, 2021 In the virtual world elaborated in Marvel’s movies (the “Marvel Cinematic Universe” or MCU), “science” is creatively, strategically confused with “magic” and/or “religion.” Key supernatural/magical elements of the franchise’s comic-book source material ...
Aaron Ricker
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Iranian Religious Cinema, a Comparison between the Features, “Kavir” and “Gadamgāh” [PDF]
Religion & Communication, 2008 Using the medium of cinema to convey religious concepts and messages is part of media activities in contemporary world. This usage is sometimes very naïve and simple and sometimes is generated from a deep understanding of religion, media and the ...
Azam Ravadrad
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Religious Moderation Representation in The Movie "My Name is Khan"
FALASIFA : Jurnal Studi Keislaman, 2022 This discussion will examine more deeply the forms of religious moderation represented in the film "My Name Is Khan". This is intended to get a clear picture of how to apply religious moderation and its limits in diversity. Religious diversity is a natural trait that cannot be denied.
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«The Karma of Chicken Curry». Tibetan Masala films and youth narratives of exile [PDF]
, 2018 This essay offers a preliminary study of the cultural translation practices by young Tibetan exilic filmmakers in India, whose films, rather than rejecting the masala formula offered by Bollywood, have tentatively adapted it to the expectations of a ...
Matta, Mara
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CINEJ Cinema Journal, 2013 This issue of CINEJ deals with approaches to films from different parts of the world ranging from India and China to Italy and Canada. Detailed analyses on films about Ghandi, docufictions on New York City, reflections of contemporary terror in ...
Murat Akser
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Parodies of Christian Wandering in Luis Buñuel’s Films
Akademisk Kvarter, 2019 This essay investigates parodic profanations of Christian peregrination in three films by Luis Buñuel: Nazarín (1959), Simón del desierto (1965), and La Voie lactée (1969).
Lars Nowak
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THE POPULARIZING FACTORS OF MUSLIM WOMEN’S WEAR IN INDONESIA: From Politic, Media to Fashion
Journal of Indonesian Islam, 2023 This article focuses on exploring factors behind the rising popularity of veiling during the 2000s. The surging fame of the women’s Muslim wear is stimulated by the changing trend within the political realm marked by the resurgence of political Islam ...
Ali Tantowi
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Religious Identity, Religious Attendance, and Parental Control
, 2014 Using a national sample of adolescents aged 10–18 years and their parents (N = 5,117), this article examines whether parental religious identity and religious participation are associated with the ways in which parents control their children.
Annette Mahoney +39 more
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The Submerged Church at Zhrebchev Reservoir: Sacral Site, Center, Scene
Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2023 A number of settlements are evicted and erased along with their public, religious and cultural and historical sites during the construction of many reservoirs. However, some of them are not completely forgotten and often their remains attract an interest
Yana Gergova
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Meta‐Virtuality: Strategies of Disembeddedness in Virtual Interiorities
Journal of Interior Design, EarlyView., 2022 ABSTRACT To reclaim their seat in the rapidly growing market of virtual space, designers of the built environment can benefit from reevaluating theories that see the virtual as a mere extension/reflection of the physical. By claiming ontological autonomy from external worlds, the virtual is liberated from the hegemonic control of the physical.
Vahid Vahdat
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