Theology and the Star Wars Universe is an engaging and enlightening foray into exploring the galaxy far, far away from a theological perspective. Written for an academic audience but accessible to fans of the franchise, the book will be an excellent addition to any collection.
Theology and the Star Wars Universe is an engaging and enlightening foray into exploring the galaxy far, far away from a theological perspective. Written for an academic audience but accessible to fans of the franchise, the book will be an excellent addition to any collection.
Benjamin D. Espinoza is associate vice president for online education, executive director of seminary administration, and assistant professor of practical theology at Roberts Wesleyan College and Northeastern Seminary in Rochester, New York.
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Introduction: Theologizing Star Wars: Engaging the Galaxy Far, Far Away Benjamin D. Espinoza Opening Essay 1 The Word of God and the W(h)ill of the Force: Canon and Authority within the Star Wars Universe James F. McGrath Part II: Theologies of the Jedi 2 Use (the) Force: Jedi, Monks, and Unexpected Violence Zachary B. Smith 3 And What More Shall I Say? Heroism in Hebrews 11 and Star Wars Bethany Keeley-Jonker and Robert Keeley 4 Rediscovering the Sith and the Jedi: A Spiritual Analogy in Renaissance Humanism and Desert Asceticism Nathan Garcia 5 From Padawan to Jedi: The Theological Premise for the Necessity of the Master-Apprentice Relationship in the Path of Spiritual Ascension Abdallah Rothman 6 And Also With You: An Examination of the Demystification of the Jedi and the Clergy Nettie Brock and Josiah Brock Part III: Political Theologies 7 Subverting the Ancient Religion: The Gray Ecclesiology of Ahsoka Tano and Old Man Luke Timothy Posada 8 In Defense of the Nonviolence Luke: A Confron
Introduction: Theologizing Star Wars: Engaging the Galaxy Far, Far Away Benjamin D. Espinoza Opening Essay 1 The Word of God and the W(h)ill of the Force: Canon and Authority within the Star Wars Universe James F. McGrath Part II: Theologies of the Jedi 2 Use (the) Force: Jedi, Monks, and Unexpected Violence Zachary B. Smith 3 And What More Shall I Say? Heroism in Hebrews 11 and Star Wars Bethany Keeley-Jonker and Robert Keeley 4 Rediscovering the Sith and the Jedi: A Spiritual Analogy in Renaissance Humanism and Desert Asceticism Nathan Garcia 5 From Padawan to Jedi: The Theological Premise for the Necessity of the Master-Apprentice Relationship in the Path of Spiritual Ascension Abdallah Rothman 6 And Also With You: An Examination of the Demystification of the Jedi and the Clergy Nettie Brock and Josiah Brock Part III: Political Theologies 7 Subverting the Ancient Religion: The Gray Ecclesiology of Ahsoka Tano and Old Man Luke Timothy Posada 8 In Defense of the Nonviolence Luke: A Confron
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