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El fin de la vida parece un concepto engañosamente sencillo: toda vida tiene un principio y un final. Sin embargo, cuanto más se piensa en este simple hecho de la vida más preguntas surgen.El final de la vida en algunos contextos culturales tiende a reprimirse y ocultarse. Sin embargo, para las poblaciones pobres y marginadas, donde la muerte está siempre presente, el final de la vida es inmediatamente una parte de la vida. Quizá la pandemia m...

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This issue's thematic focus on teaching eligious studies and ethics through short films originated in a conversation among the editors of this journal about our use of film in the university classroom: how do we pedagogically engage films, how do our research interests shape or enrich our pedagogical practices, or how is our scholarly engagement with film challenged by our teaching experiences? And how, in our pedagogy, do we take into account...

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This critical overview of the field of film and religion distinguishes three complementary approaches: the study of film as text, the investigation of how film affect audiencs, and the consideration of film and religion as agents in cultural processes. The overview concludes with a reflection on theories and methodologies of the field and some possibilities for future development.

Michael Haneke is one of Europe's most successful and controversial film directors. Awarded the Palme d'Or and numerous other international awards, Haneke has contributed to and shaped contemporary auteur cinema and is becoming more and more popular among academics and cinephiles. His mission is as noble as it is provocative: he wants "to rape the audience into independence, " to wake them up from the lethargy caused by the entertainment indus...

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Sex, Media and theology - a provocative mix. Reactions can vary from rejection to openness and curiosity. This volume follows the latter path: on the background of changes in contemporary sexual culture and theological developments in the reflection on sexuality, three media - internet, advertising and film - are analysed with respect of their representation of sexuality and their contribution to theological reflections on sex. This shows: sex...

Ein Film, der unter die Haut geht", "der liegt mir schwer im Magen" solche Beschreibungen der Kinoerfahrung sind keine Seltenheit und verweisen auf die unmittelbare körperliche Wirkung, die ein Film noch vor jeder rationalen Reflexion seiner Bedeutung auf die Zuschauerinnen und Zuschauer hat. In den Filmwissenschaften wird dieser Aspekt jedoch erst seit kurzem und von einigen wenigen Autorinnen und Autoren reflektiert. Ebenso wenig wird die kö...

Michael Haneke is one of Europe's most successful and controversial film directors. Awarded the Palme d'Or and numerous other international awards, Haneke has contributed to and shaped contemporary auteur cinema and is becoming more and more popular among academics and cinephiles. His mission is as noble as it is provocative: he wants "to rape the audience into independence, " to wake them up from the lethargy caused by the entertainment indus...