Television, Religion, and Supernatural
Author | : Erika Engstrom |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2014-02-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780739184769 |
ISBN-13 | : 0739184768 |
Rating | : 4/5 (768 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Television, Religion, and Supernatural by : Erika Engstrom
Download or read book Television, Religion, and Supernatural written by Erika Engstrom and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2014-02-19 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses a theory-based inquiry of the nuanced religious messages in the TV series Supernatural, which presents religious themes through horror and fantasy to show a Christianity without Christ. It uncovers how entertainment television provides a conduit for religious messages that speak to the role of contemporary American faith.