The Journal of Religion and Film Edited by William L. Blizek and Ronald R. Burke Department of Philosophy and Religion University of Nebraska at Omaha

Volume 5, Number 1 (April 2001)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Editorial

Articles

• Faith and the Absent Savior in Central Station
  by Donna Bowman

• The Sweet Hereafter: Law, Wisdom and Family Revisited
  by Mary Ann Beavis

• Jon Woo's The Killer and Girard
  by Tony Michael and Ken Derry

• The Christ Figure in Breaking the Waves
  by Linda Mercadante

• Esther and The Mexican
  by Guy Matalon

Film Reviews: S. Brent Plate, Editor

• Hannibal - Artie Megibben

• Chocolat - Carol Miles

• Songs from the Second Floor - Yoram Allon

• Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - J. Heath Atchley

• Kingdom Come - by Carol Miles

Notice

• Western Regional Meeting of the Conference of Christianity and Literature: Narrating Hope in Film and Literature March 14-17 2002 Azusa Pacific University
  

  We wish to thank the following journals for advertising our call for papers:

  Amerasia Journal				Harvard Theological Review
  Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion
  The Heythrop Journal		Semeia		The Jewish Quarterly Review
  Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR)