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Religious Imaging in Millennialist America : Dark Gnosis by Ashley Crawford is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is Religious Imaging in Millennialist America : Dark Gnosis about?

Ashley Crawford investigates how such figures as Ben Marcus, Matthew Barney, and David Lynch—among other artists, novelists, and film directors—utilize religious themes and images via Christianity, Judaism, and Mormonism to form essentially mutated variations of mainstream belief systems. He seeks to determine what drives contemporary artists to deliver implicitly religious imagery within a ‘secular’ context. Particularly, how religious heritage and language, and the mutations within those, have

Who reads Religious Imaging in Millennialist America : Dark Gnosis?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ashley Crawford
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319991719
Category
social science
Subjects
Science, Performing Arts, Sociology
Updated
2026-03-16

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