How Movies Helped Save My Soul

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Performing Arts genre, written by Gareth Higgins and published by Relevant Media Group which was released on 02 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 284. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related How Movies Helped Save My Soul books below.

How Movies Helped Save My Soul

Author	: Gareth Higgins
File Size	: 42,5 Mb
Publisher	: Relevant Media Group
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 May 2024
ISBN	: 0971457697
Pages	: 284 pages

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How Movies Helped Save My Soul by Gareth Higgins Book PDF Summary

Is there more to going to the movies than just mindless entertainment? Author Gareth Higgins, avid moviegoer and film critic, says there is. How Movies Helped Save My Soul is a guidebook for looking at films and finding hidden spiritual truths. With chapters on fear, God, justice, love, power, and more, Higgins teaches how to make sense of the spiritual by looking at films with a new perspective. From The Matrix to Magnolia, Fight Club to Field of Dreams, Higgins takes the reader through more than 200 films that, if looked at the right way, just might change lives. Movie buffs and novices alike will find much to enjoy, provoke, amuse, challenge and confound in How Movies Helped Save My Soul. Book jacket.

How Movies Helped Save My Soul by Gareth Higgins

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