Theology of Horror: Rupture and the Dark Transcendent with Fr. Ryan Duns
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Theological Terrors: Faith and Fear in Horror
This chapter explores the intersection of theology and horror, focusing on divine intervention and grace in storytelling, especially through Tolkien's works. It analyzes how horror films like 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' and 'Halloween' engage with themes of morality, ethics, and the supernatural, reflecting Judeo-Christian values. The discussion also considers the psychological aftermath of horror experiences and the challenges in creating sequels that delve deeper into character motivations and transformations.
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