The Journal of Religion and Film

Department of Philosophy and Religion
University of Nebraska at Omaha

Volume 9, Number 1 (April 2005)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Editorial

Articles

• Report from Sundance 2005: Religion in Independent Film
   

• Archetypes on Screen: Odysseus, St. Paul, Christ and the American Cinematic Hero and Anti-Hero
  By John Fitch, III
   

• Epiphany of the Throne-Chariot: Merkabah Mysticism and the Film Contact
  by Antonio D. Sison
   

• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and the Question of Transcendence
  By David L. Smith
   

• Castaway and Cast Away: Colonial, Imperial, and Religious Discourses in Daniel Defoe and Robert Zemeckis
  By Catherine Craft-Fairchild
   

• Searches for the Significant: Robert Zemeckis' Cast Away as a Late Twentieth Century Response to Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe  
  By Catharine Walker Bergström

• A Bloodthirsty Salvation: Behind the Popular Polarized Reaction to Gibson's The Passion
  By Kelly Denton-Borhaug

   

Film Reviews

• Constantine - Jeffrey Mallinson

• Dogville - Todd Comer

• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Brannon M Hancock

• Kinsey - Chad Wilkes

• The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de Motocicleta) -  Frederick J. Ruf

• The Terminal - Todd A. Comer

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