The Springfield Reformation The Simpsons(TM), Christianity, and American Culture |
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| Author:
| Heit, Jamey |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8264-2895-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2008 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $200.00 |
Book Description:
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This book discusses how The Simpsons articulates a ‘systematic theology’ that blends important elements of contemporary American religious culture with a clear critique...
More Description This book discusses how The Simpsons articulates a ‘systematic theology’ that blends important elements of contemporary American religious culture with a clear critique of the institutions and individuals that participate in and uphold that culture. The goal of the book is to argue that The Simpsons is not only a legitimate theological voice, but also to argue that this voice offers a valuable addition to discussions about Christianity in America
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