Religious Themes in Film
By Matthew AlbrightLesson 8: The Omen and The Prophecy: It’s the end of the world as we know it.
References
***Note: all books and reading assignments are optional and are provided as additional information for the student.
Albright, Matthew T. The Stigmata: The Psychological and Ethical Message of the Posttraumatic Sufferer. Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Thought, Vol. 25, No.3, 2002.
Alighieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy. New York: Grolier, Inc., 1968.
Anderson, Gary. “The Exaltation of Adam and the Fall of Satan.” Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy, 6. 1997 (105-134).
Appiah, Kwame Anthony and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., ed. The Dictionary of Global Culture. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
Awn, Peter J. Satan’s Tragedy and Redemption: Iblis in Sufi Psychology. Leiden: E.J.Brill, 1983.
Beck, Peggy V., Anna Lee Walters, and Nia Francisco. The Sacred: Ways of Knowledge, Sources of Life. Tsaile, Arizona: Dine College Bookstore/Press, 2002.
Bowker, John, ed. The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Brown, Raymond E., Joseph A. Fitzmyer, and Roland E. Murphy, ed. The Jerome Biblical Commentary. New Jersey: Prentice Hall Inc., 1968.
Buck, William, ed. Ramayana. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976.
Campbell, Joseph. The Hero with a Thousand Faces. New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1949.
Charles, R.H., ed. The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979.
Charlesworth, James H., ed. Three Enoch (The Book of Enoch by Rabbi Ishmael the High Priest). The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, Vol. I: Apocalyptic Literature and testaments. New York: Doubleday, 1983.
Dalley, Stephanie, ed. Myths from Mesopotamia. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Danielou, Jean. The Angels and Their Mission. Allen, Texas: The Newman Press, 1953.
Davidson, Gustav. A Dictionary of Angels. New York: The Free Press, 1967.
Eisenman, Robert and Michael Wise, ed. The Dead Sea Scrolls Uncovered. London: Element Books, 1992.
Eliade, Mircea. Myth and Reality. New York: Harper & Row, 1963.
Frazer, James G. The Golden Bough. New Jersey: Gramercy Books, 1981.
Ginzberg, Louis. The Legends of the Jews, Vol I. James L. Kugel, trans. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
The Gnosis Archive. Retrieved on November 1, 2004. http://www.gnosis.org/welcom.html
The Gospel of Thomas Homepage. Retrieved on November 1, 2004. http://home.expix.net/~miser17/thomas.ht...
Groothius, Douglas. "Gnosticism and the Gnostic Jesus." Mustardseeds web site. Retrieved on November 1, 2004.
Harrison, Ted. Stigmata: A Medieval Phenomenon in a Modern Age. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994.
Herzberg, Max J. Classical Myths. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1954.
Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification. Retrieved from http://www.elca.org/ea/jddj/declaration.... , 1999.
Layton, Bentley, ed. The Gnostic Scriptures: Ancient Wisdom for the New Age. New York: Doubleday, 1987.
Matt, Daniel C. The Essential Kabbalah: The Heart of Jewish Mysticism. Edison, New Jersey: Castle Books, 1997.
Meeks, Wayne A., ed. The HarperCollins Study Bible. New York: HarperCollins, 1989.
Milton, John. Paradise Lost. New York: Rinehart & Co. Inc., 1951.
Nigosian, S. A. The Zoroastrian Faith: Tradition & Modern Research. Quebec, Canada: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1993.
Ritter von Lama, F. Therese Neumann, A Stigmatist of Our Day. A. P. Schimberg, trans. New York: Bruce, 1929.
Robinson, James M., ed. The Nag Hammadi Library in English. Koln, the Netherlands: E.J. Brill, 1996.
Rosenberg, Donna, ed. World Mythology. Chicago: NTC Publishing Group, 1994.
Rudolph, Kurt. Gnosis: The Nature & History of Gnosticism. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1977.
Rumi. The Essential Rumi. Coleman Barks, trans. New York: Castle Books, 1997.
Schimmel, Annemarie. Mystical Dimensions of Islam. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1975.
Schultz, Joseph. Angelic Opposition to the Ascension of Moses and the Revelation of the Law. Jewish Quarterly Review 61: 1970/71.
Snyder, Tom. "Myth Perceptions, Joseph Campbell's Power of Deceit." Answers in Action Web Site. (1991). http://www.answers.org/cultsandreligions...
Tedlock, Dennis, trans. Popol Vuh. New York: Touchstone, 1985.
Vergil. The Aeneid. New York: Bantam Books, 1961.
Thurston, H. The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism. Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1952.
Waite, A.E. The Holy Kabbalah: A Study of the Secret Tradition in Israel. Hertfordshire, England. 1996.
Whitlock, F.A. and J.V. Hynes. Religious Stigmatization: An Historical and Psychophysiological Enquiry. Psychological Medicine, 8:185-202, 1978.
Wilson, Ian. Stigmata: An Investigation into the Mysterious Appearance of Christ’s Wounds in Hundreds of People from Medieval Italy to Modern America. New York: Harper and Row, 1989.
Yarom, N. Body, Blood and Sexuality: A Psychoanalytic Study of St. Francis’ Stigmata and Their Historical Context. New York: Peter Lang, 1992.