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Lights Camera Faith Cycle a
Contributor(s): Malone, Peter (Author), Pacatte, Rose (Author)
ISBN: 081984490X     ISBN-13: 9780819844903
Publisher: Pauline Books & Media
OUR PRICE:   $18.95  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2001
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Annotation: Faith and life come together in this unique approach to the lectionary. Each Sunday's readings are seen through the lens of a particular movie that highlights themes or issues emphasized in the Gospel. It proposes practical points for reflection, conversation and personal growth, in addition to insightful film analysis.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Studies - General
Dewey: 261.57
LCCN: 2001001422
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.9" W x 8.9" (1.40 lbs) 416 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Catholic
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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Publisher Description:
Malone and Pacatte create a dialogue between Scripture and film, engaging faith through culture and culture through faith in this exciting series. This volume provides a fresh take on the Scriptures through the lens of popular movies such as: It's a Wonderful Life, Where the Heart Is, The Family Man, Forrest Gump, and more. A movie synopsis, film commentary, film dialogue with the Sunday Scriptures, points for reflection and conversation, and suggested prayers are included.

Contributor Bio(s): Pacatte, Rose: - Sister Rose is a Daughter of St. Paul, a media literacy education specialist, and the founding director of the Pauline Center for Media Studies in Culver City, CA where she teaches courses on media literacy for catechists and adults. A world traveler, she gives presentations and courses on media literacy around the globe. She has a BA in Liberal Arts with concentrations in catechetics and communications, an MEd in Media Studies from the Institute of Education, University of London, UK, and a Certificate in Pastoral Communication from the University of Dayton. She is an award winning author and co-author of books on film and scripture and media literacy education. Her most recent book is "Martin Sheen: Pilgrim on the Way" (2015).