Sacred Profanity: Spirituality at the Movies

by Aubrey Malone

This book offers a history of films with Biblical, spiritual, and supernatural themes.

This volume follows the evolution of one of the Hollywood's longest running thematic concerns. From the silent era to the present, Sacred Profanity: Spirituality at the Movies examines the rich diversity of films with spiritual themes--films that reflect our own fascination with the divine and supernatural, while evoking the specific times...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031337922X
• ISBN13: 9780313379222
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"