Sanctuary cinema : origins of the Christian film industry / Terry Lindvall.
Sanctuary cinema : origins of the Christian film industry / Terry Lindvall.
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New York : New York University Press, c2007.
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N791.43682/10
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English
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x, 303 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The brazen serpent -- 2. Sanctuary cinema -- 3. Divine shows -- 4. Better films -- Conclusion : film as religion.
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New York : New York University Press, c2007.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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"Sanctuary Cinema provides the first history of the origins of the Christian film industry. Focusing on the early days of film during the silent era, it traces the ways in which the Church came to adopt filmmaking as a way of conveying the Christian message to adherents. Surprisingly, rather than separating themselves from Hollywood or American ent...
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Sanctuary cinema : origins of the Christian film industry / Terry Lindvall.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-296) and index.
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c2007.
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N791.43682/10
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74VKOAPlapjA
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ISBN
9780814752104 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814752101 (cloth : alk. paper)
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791.436823
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991022575979702626