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Lurking under the Surface : Horror, Religion, and the Questions That Haunt Us.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grafius, Brandon R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Horror films--Religious aspects.
- Horror films.
- Horror films--History and criticism.
- Religion in motion pictures.
- Horror--Religious aspects.
- Horror.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (205 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : 1517 Media, 2022.
- Summary:
- Religion and horror, while seemingly at odds with each other, are expressions of the same human anxieties and hopes, and frequently reach the same destination via different paths. With these important areas of overlap, horror and religion can interpret and challenge each other--and us, in the way we live our personal lives.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Lurking Under the Surface
- Lurking Under the Surface: Horror, Religion, and the Questions That Haunt Us
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction: Bring Out Your Dead!
- 1. We Can't Look Away
- 2. The Valley of the Shadow
- 3. Faith against the Darkness
- 4. Fearfully and Wonderfully
- 5. "They're Us . . ."
- 6. Being Forgotten, Being Remembered
- 7. Fair's Fair
- 8. Fight the Power
- 9. Is God Good?
- 10. Doubting Thomases
- Afterword
- Acknowledgments
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781506481630
- OCLC:
- 1338839332
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