{"product_id":"9781405107020","title":"The Blackwell Guide to Theology and Popular Culture","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Guides to Theology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Theology and Popular Culture\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKelton Cobb\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Faith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Theology of Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e outlines various general theories of popular culture, identifies theologians and theological concepts that are conducive to analyzing popular culture, and explores religious themes that are asserting themselves through popular movies, novels, music, television shows and advertising. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eA timely examination and contribution to the rapidly expanding field of theology and popular culture\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLocates the theological analysis of culture alongside political, sociological, economic, aesthetic and psychological analyses\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurveys the work of religious and theological scholars who have turned their attention to popular culture\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders classic Christian thinkers who have wrestled with culture, such as St. Paul, Tertullian, Augustine, Schleiermacher, Tillich, and Ricoeur\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProposes a method for analysing culture to discern its religious content\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentifies religious themes in popular culture\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses illustrations, ranging from the fiction of Nick Hornby to Six Feet Under\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn appendix provides lists of films, novels, television series, consumer products, architectural works, cultural events, and corporate icons that lend themselves to theological analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eKelton Cobb\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Theology and Ethics at Hartford Seminary in Hartford, Connecticut.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 December 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405107020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e366\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378791837836,"sku":"9781405107020","price":48.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405107020.jpg?v=1780281021","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405107020","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}