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  • The Wages of Cinema

    A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers

    by Crystal L. Downing ...
    Series series Studies in Theology and the Arts Series
    Discover a New Dimension of Faith and Cinema with The Wages of CinemaIn a captivating realm where cinematic narratives enchant countless viewers, how can one harmonize their faith with the craft of filmmaking? The Wages of Cinema encourages a deep dive into this relationship, drawing upon the significant reflections of Dorothy L. Sayers defending the authenticity of art and truth's manifestation ... Read more

    $43.20 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Salvation from Cinema

    The Medium is the Message

    by Crystal Downing ...
    Salvation from Cinema offers something new to the burgeoning field of "religion and film": the religious significance of film technique. Discussing the history of both cinematic devices and film theory, Crystal Downing argues that attention to the material medium echoes Christian doctrine about the materiality of Christ’s body as the medium of salvation. Downing cites Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, and ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Subversive

    Christ, Culture, and the Shocking Dorothy L. Sayers

    by Crystal Downing ...
    Known for her bestselling detective novels, Dorothy L. Sayers lived a fascinating, groundbreaking life as a novelist, feminist, Oxford scholar, and important influence on the spiritual life of C.S. Lewis. This pioneering woman not only forged a literary career for herself but also spoke about faith and culture in revolutionary ways as she addressed the evergreen question of to what extent faith ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Wages of Cinema

    A Christian Aesthetic of Film in Conversation with Dorothy L. Sayers (Studies in Theology and the Arts Series)

    by Crystal L. Downing ...
    Narrated by Stephanie Dillard ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 15 min

    In a captivating realm where cinematic narratives enchant countless viewers, how can one harmonize their faith with the craft of filmmaking? The Wages of Cinema encourages a deep dive into this relationship, drawing upon the significant reflections of Dorothy L. Sayers defending the authenticity of art and truth's manifestation.The Wages of Cinema uses examples ranging from the timeless genius of ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Subversive

    Christ, Culture, and the Shocking Dorothy L. Sayers

    by Crystal Downing ...
    Narrated by Nan McNamara ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 47 min

    Known for her bestselling detective novels, Dorothy L. Sayers lived a fascinating, groundbreaking life as a novelist, feminist, Oxford scholar, and important influence on the spiritual life of C. S. Lewis. This pioneering woman not only forged a literary career for herself but also spoke about faith and culture in revolutionary ways as she addressed the evergreen question of to what extent faith ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Friendship

    The Forgotten Spiritual Discipline

    by Pamela Baker Powell ...
    We all need friends. This book is an exploration of Christian friendship. It turns out that friendship has one surprising, overlooked, almost forgotten spiritual quality. Friendship in Christ is eternal. Scripture emphasizes this. Jesus himself emphasized this. Theologians emphasized this throughout the first thousand-plus years of Christian history. Then, it was somehow mostly neglected. This ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Spirit and the Screen

    Pneumatological Reflections on Contemporary Cinema

    by Steven Félix-Jäger, Coleby Delgado, Crystal Downing, Wilmer Estrada-Carrasquillo, Jeffrey S. Lamp, Gaye Williams Morris, Lucia M. Sanders, Sid D. Sudiacal, Robby Waddell, Kutter Callaway0, Chris E. W. Green1 ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    The Spirit and the Screen engages contemporary films from the perspective of pneumatology to give theologies of culture fruitful new perspectives that begin with the Spirit rather than other common theological contact points (Christology, anthropology, theological ethics, creation, eschatology, etc.). This book explores pertinent pneumatological issues that arise in film, as well as literary ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Serial Killer Joshua Wade

    by Crystal Downs ...
    Joshua Alan Wade is known for being a serial killer, hailing from the state of Alaska. At least five deaths are attributed to him, though it is widely speculated that there may be more victims. The following is a roughly chronological account of his life, with special emphasis on what is known about his upbringing, as well as his two most documented murders and their subsequent murder trials. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Apple for the Road: Wisdom for Life

    by Bill Johnson, Pam Spinosi, Paul Manwaring, Stefani Overstreet, Chris Gore, Deborah Sawka Stevens, Crystal Stiles, Sheri Downs, Joaquin Evans ...
     Questioning Life “What do I do with my life?” “Where do I go from here?” Questions are asked and answered in this deeply moving collection of writings by gifted believers. Featuring best-selling Bethel-Redding authors including Bill Johnson and Paul Manwaring. An Apple for the Road is a compilation of hidden treasures of courage—dreams revealed, fears exposed, and failures painfully bared—the s.. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Reel Spirituality

    Theology and Film in Dialogue

    by Robert Johnston ...
    Series series Engaging Culture
    Increasingly, thinking Christians are examining the influential role that movies play in our cultural dialogue. Reel Spirituality successfully heightens readers' sensitivity to the theological truths and statements about the human condition expressed through modern cinema. This second edition cites 200 new movies and encourages readers to ponder movie themes that permeate our culture as well as ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Adaptation Studies

    Edited by Thomas Leitch ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This collection of forty new essays, written by the leading scholars in adaptation studies and distinguished contributors from outside the field, is the most comprehensive volume on adaptation ever published. Written to appeal alike to specialists in adaptation, scholars in allied fields, and general readers, it hearkens back to the foundations of adaptation studies a century and more ago, surveys ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • The Films of Woody Allen

    Critical Essays

    Edited by Charles L.P. Silet ...
    From What's Up, Tiger Lily? to Match Point, Woody Allen's work has generated substantial interest among scholars and professionals who have written extensively about the director. In The Films of Woody Allen: Critical Essays, Charles L.P. Silet brings together two-dozen scholarly articles that address the core of Allen's work from a variety of cultural and theoretical perspectives. With a special ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD