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- Book Title
- Movies on a Mission : American Protestants and the Foreign Missio
- ISBN
- 9781476685397
- Subject Area
- Religion, Performing Arts
- Publication Name
- Movies on a Mission : American Protestants and the Foreign Missionary Film, 1906-1956
- Item Length
- 10 in
- Publisher
- Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
- Subject
- Christian Ministry / Missions, Christian Theology / General, Film / History & Criticism
- Publication Year
- 2023
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Item Width
- 7 in
- Item Weight
- 15.7 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 243 Pages
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A comprehensive investigation into the little-known genre of mission-oriented films that uncovers how Protestant missionaries overseas sought to bring back motion picture footage from remote parts of the world, demonstrating the larger impact of mission films on American visual culture.
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Publisher
Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-10
1476685398
ISBN-13
9781476685397
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26060634676
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Movies on a Mission : American Protestants and the Foreign Missionary Film, 1906-1956
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Christian Ministry / Missions, Christian Theology / General, Film / History & Criticism
Publication Year
2023
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Religion, Performing Arts
Number of Pages
243 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10 in
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Width
7 in
Item Weight
15.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2023-029169
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Lc Classification Number
Bv2082.A8r49 2023
Reviews
"...this in-depth research significantly expands our understanding of how religious leaders utilized films in evangelistic and humanitarian work around the globe. This is an outstanding scholarly work that expands the boundaries of what film studies can be."--Terry Lindvall, author of Sanctuary Cinema: The Origins and the Evolution of the Christian Film Industry
Table of Content
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Abbreviations Preface Introduction Part I--Putting Faith in Film: Mainline Protestants and the New Media One. deleteThe "Scientific Gradation of Vice" Two. deleteThe Screen Sermon Three. deleteLocation, Location, Location Part II--The Biggest, the Best, and the Most Remarkable: Foreign Views and the Evangelization of the World, 1908-1919 Four. deleteBringing the Missionary Film Genre into Focus Five. delete"The World" in Pictures Six. deleteMissionary Film Companies and Ecumenical Partnerships in the Mid-1910s Seven. deleteCinema and the Sunday School Movement Eight. deleteMissions Accomplished in the East Part III--Putting the Reels in Mission: From Evangelization to Mission Work in the Interwar Years Nine. deletePost-World War I: The Challenges of Ecumenism Ten. deleteGoing It Alone Eleven. deleteRank Amateurs, Radical Missionaries, Traveling Pastors and Lone Wolves Twelve. deleteThe Expanding Genre in the Post-World War I Era Thirteen. deleteEcumenism Revisited Part IV--New Frontiers: Evangelicals, Cold Wars and the Institutionalization of the Genre Fourteen. deleteThe Institutionalization of the Missionary Film Fifteen. deleteGo Pro: Paul Gebauer, Henri Ferger, Alan Shilin and the Professionalization of the Genre Sixteen. deleteThe Geopolitics of Missionary Filmmaking Seventeen. deleteEvangelicals, Cold Warriors and Other Soldiers of the Faith Eighteen. deleteHeroes, Martyrs, Winged Messengers, and Journeys Long and Arduous Conclusion: A Half-Century of Missionary Filmmaking Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
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