Science fiction and the imitation of the sacred /
This book examines science fiction's relationship to religion and the sacred through the lens of significant books, films and television shows. It provides a clear account of the larger cultural and philosophical significance of science fiction, and explores its potential sacrality in today...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2018
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Science fiction, the sacred, and the ambiguity of technology
- Science fiction and ultimate transformation
- Science fiction, participation, and self-transcendence
- Science fiction and ultimate concern
- Science fiction as a way of world-making
- Science fiction and Apocalypse
- Conclusion
