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Apocalypse

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Slaves, Cannibals, And Infected Hyper-Whites: The Race And Religion Of Zombies, Elizabeth Mcalister Dec 2011

Slaves, Cannibals, And Infected Hyper-Whites: The Race And Religion Of Zombies, Elizabeth Mcalister

Elizabeth McAlister

The first decade of the new millennium saw renewed interest in popular culture featuring zombies. This essay shows that a comparative analysis of nightmares can be a productive method for analyzing salient themes in the imaginative products and practices of cultures in close contact. It is argued that zombies, as the first modern monster, are embedded in a set of deeply symbolic structures that are a matter of religious thought. The author draws from her ethnographic work in Haiti to argue that the zonbi is at once part of the mystical arts that developed there since the colonial period, and …

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Review Of Barbara Thiering, "Jesus Of The Apocalypse. The Life Of Jesus After The Crucifixion”, James F. Mcgrath Sep 2009

Review Of Barbara Thiering, "Jesus Of The Apocalypse. The Life Of Jesus After The Crucifixion”, James F. Mcgrath

James F. McGrath

James McGrath's review of Barbara Thiering "Jesus of the Apocalypse. The Life of Jesus after the Crucixion."

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Aliens Amok: Men In Black Policing Subjectivity Onscreen.Pdf, Kirby Farrell Dec 2005

Aliens Amok: Men In Black Policing Subjectivity Onscreen.Pdf, Kirby Farrell

kirby farrell

This is an analysis of the film "Men in Black" that focuses on American fantasies about
alienation and refugees.

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Book Review Of Secrets Of Revelation: The Apocalypse Through Hebrew Eyes, By Jacques B. Doukhan, Ranko Stefanovic Jan 2005

Book Review Of Secrets Of Revelation: The Apocalypse Through Hebrew Eyes, By Jacques B. Doukhan, Ranko Stefanovic

Ranko Stefanovic

No abstract provided.

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Book Review Of Revelation, By Grant R. Osborne, Ranko Stefanovic Jan 2004

Book Review Of Revelation, By Grant R. Osborne, Ranko Stefanovic

Ranko Stefanovic

No abstract provided.

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Finding Meaning In The Literary Patterns Of Revelation, Ranko Stefanovic Jan 2002

Finding Meaning In The Literary Patterns Of Revelation, Ranko Stefanovic

Ranko Stefanovic

No abstract provided.

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Apocalypse Not Yet, Roy Gane Jan 1997

Apocalypse Not Yet, Roy Gane

Roy Gane

No abstract provided.

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Apocalypse Now, Roy Gane Jan 1997

Apocalypse Now, Roy Gane

Roy Gane

No abstract provided.

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