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What Can Film Teach Us About Religion? C.S. Lewis Goes to the Movies | Thomas Hibbs

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Exploring Death, Prayer, and Divine Presence in Films

This chapter analyzes the portrayal of death, absence of spiritual practices, and reflection on divine presence in mainstream Hollywood films compared to a specific film. It delves into C.S. Lewis's views on practicing the presence of God, the role of art in awakening us to reality, exploring fantasy in modern cinema, and themes of magic, technology, deep magic, and sacrificial death leading to resurrection in various films.

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