The undead and theology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Paffenroth, Kim, 1966-, Morehead, John W.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Eugene, Or. : Pickwick Publications, [2012]
Subjects:	Popular culture > Religious aspects > Christianity. Christianity and culture. Vampires > Religious aspects > Christianity. Vampires in literature > Religious aspects > Christianity. Vampire films > Religious aspects > Christianity. Zombies > Religious aspects > Christianity. Zombies in literature > Religious aspects > Christianity. Zombie films > Religious aspects > Christianity. Monsters > Religious aspects > Christianity. Dead > Religious aspects > Christianity.

Table of Contents:

Vampires and female spiritual transformation: Laurell K. Hamilton's Anita Blake, vampire hunter / Vicky Gilpin
Crossing the spiritual wasteland in Priest / Joseph Laycock
Vampires are people, too: personalism in the Buffyverse / Jarrod Longbons
Vampire that haunts Highgate: theological evil, hammer horror, and the Highgate vampire panic in Britain, 1963-1974 / W. Scott Poole
Living Christ and The walking dead: Karl Barth and the theological zombie / Jessica DeCou
Zombie walks, Zombie Jesus, and the eschatology of postmodern flesh / John W. Morehead
When all is lost, gather 'round: solidarity as hope resisting despair in The walking dead / Ashley John Moyse
Apocalyptic images and prophetic function in zombie films / Kim Paffenroth
Negotiating (non) existence: justifications of violence in Robert Kirkman's The walking dead / J. Ryan Parker
When you're undead, the whole world in Jewish / Arnold T. Blumberg
"Eat of my body and drink of my blood": Johannine metaphor, gothic subculture, and the undead / Beth M. Stovell
Fire, brimstone, and PVC: Clive Barker's cenobites as agents of hell / Andrea Subissati.