Religion and Film

  • Journals
  • Journal of Religion and Popular Culture
    http://www.usask.ca/relst/jrpc/
    [The journal is "a web-based, peer-reviewed journal committed to the academic exploration, analysis and interpretation, from a range of disciplinary perspectives, of the interrelations and interactions between religion and religious expression and popular culture, broadly defined as the products of contemporary mass culture."]
  • The Journal of Religion and Film
    http://www.unomaha.edu/~wwwjrf/
    [The statement of purpose develops and explains the brief statement that the journal "examines the description, critique, and embodiment of religion in film."]

  • Individual Films
  • Mel Gibson's "Passion of the Christ"
    http://www.clas.ufl.edu/users/gthursby/rel/passion.htm
    [A selective set of links to resources in response to the controversial film.]
  • Review of "Saved"
    http://www.suntimes.com/output/falsani/cst-nws-fals07.html
    [A review by Cathleen Falsani in the Chicago Sun-Times.]

  • General Resources
  • University of Maryland Diversity Database
    http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity/Specific/Religion/Film/
    [A set of links to resources on religion and film.]
  • Religion in American Film
    http://www.materialreligion.org/journal/film.html
    [A resource page from the Material History of American Religion Project.]
  • Philosophical Films
    http://www.philfilms.utm.edu/
    [A site established by James Fieser of the University of Tennessee at Martin that welcomes submissions that meet the site's guidelines.]

  • College and University Courses
  • Religion and Film
    http://www.csun.edu/~ah34999/rs311.html
    [A course taught by Amir Hussain at the California State University at Northridge.]
  • Religion and Film / Theater Syllabi
    http://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/Internet/film_syllabi.htm
    [A collection of course syllabi from the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning.]


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