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010 _a2004007267
020 _a9781610978293
040 _cJTL
050 _aBS1475.52
_b.J64 2004
100 _aJohnston, Robert K.,
_d1945-
_949954
245 _aUseless beauty :
_bEcclesiastes through the lens of contemporary film /
_cRobert K. Johnston.
260 _aEugene, OR. :
_bWIPF& STOCK,
_cc2004.
300 _a208 p. :
_bill. ;
_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index.
505 _aA battered optimism : Ecclesiastes and our contemporary context -- The existentialist alternative : Akira Kurosawa and Woody Allen -- Death and life : Alan Ball and American beauty -- The saddest happy ending : Paul Thomas Anderson and Magnolia -- Chance and fate : Tom Tykwer and Run Lola run -- An ambiguous joy : Marc Forster and Monster's ball -- Can God be in this? : M. Night Shyamalan and Signs -- Confessions of a workaholic : Alexander Payne, election, and about Schmidt -- Humanity at full stretch : let the preacher respond.
650 _aBible.
_vEcclesiastes
_xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
_949955
650 _aMotion pictures
_vReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
_949956
856 _3Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0416/2004007267.html
942 _2lcc
_cBOOK
_hBS 1475.52
_i.J64 2004
999 _c14083
_d14083