TY - BOOK AU - Anker,Roy M. TI - Beautiful Light: Religious Meaning in Film SN - 9781467446792 AV - PN1995.9.R4 .A554 2017 U1 - 791.43682 PY - 2017/// CY - Grand Rapids PB - Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. KW - Religion in motion pictures KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Through Wonder to Veneration -- 1. "NOT ALL ANGELS HAVE WINGS": Wonder, Light, and Love in M. Night Shyamalan's Wide Awake -- 2. AND THE BLIND SHALL SEE: Grasping the Radiance of Being in The Color of Paradise -- 3. THE EDUCATION OF A ONE-MAN PREACHING MACHINE: The Realization of Love in The Apostle -- 4. LOVE'S PURE LIGHT: Moral Light and Reconciliation in Dead Man Walking -- 5. WHEN HOPE BREAKS OUT: Love and Redemption in The Shawshank Redemption -- 6. "IT'S TAKEN ME SO LONG TO FIND YOU": Search and Rescue in Paul Schrader's American Gigolo -- 7. "HOW HIGH CAN I FLY?": Murder and Sacramental Ascent in Tom Tykwer's Heaven -- 8. "IT CAN HAPPEN": Frogs, Deliverance, and Reconciliation in P. T. Anderson's Magnolia -- 9. "THE GLORY SMILING THROUGH": Wonder and Beauty in The Thin Red Line -- Filmography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5267641 ER -