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By Steve Turner
Renowned British music journalist and author Steve Turner surveys the religious and spiritual influence of the Beatles, the band that changed the history of music forever. With new interviews, never-before-published material, and fresh insights, Turn...
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The Gospel according to Bob Dylan 
The Old, Old Story for Modern Times
By Michael J. Gilmour
Since the early 1960s, music fans have found Bob Dylan spirituality fascinating, and many of them have identified Dylan as a kind of spiritual guru. This book, written by a scholar who is a longtime fan, examines Dylan's mystique, asking why audience...
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The Gospel according to Bruce Springsteen 
Rock and Redemption, from Asbury Park to Magic
By Jeffrey B. Symynkywicz
In this engaging book, Jeffrey Symynkywicz, a minister and dedicated Springsteen fan, shows us that Bruce Spingsteen's enduring importance stems largely from the rich spiritual themes that run throughout his albums. With a lively and engaging style, ...
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The Gospel according to Disney 
Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust
By Mark I. Pinsky
In this follow-up to his bestselling The Gospel According to The Simpsons: The Spiritual Life of the World's Most Animated Family, religion journalist Mark Pinsky explores the role that the animated features of Walt Disney played on the moral and spi...
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The Gospel according to Harry Potter 
Leader's Guide for Group Study
By Connie Neal, Samuel F. (Skip) Parvin
A companion to the best-selling The Gospel according to Harry Potter: Spirituality in the Stories of the World's Most Famous Seeker, this ten-session study, appropriate for youth and adults, explores the religious themes that are prevalent in the pop...
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The Gospel according to Harry Potter, Revised and Expanded Edition 
The Spritual Journey of the World's Greatest Seeker
By Connie Neal
In this inspiring consideration of the spiritual themes in the popular Harry Potter series, well-known Christian author and Harry Potter fan Connie Neal explores the world of magic and mystery created by J. K. Rowling alongside the stories and grand ...
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By Greg Garrett
This book will thrill movie buffs and casual fans alike. In an engaging style, author Greg Garrett looks at the theological elements in dozens of classic and new classic Hollywood films, including a discussion about what the new openness to spiritua...
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By Marcia Z. Nelson
In this book, religion reporter Marcia Nelson explores the spiritual dimensions that are prevalent in all aspects of the Oprah Winfrey media empire. Though Oprah is rarely explicitly religious on her television show or in her magazine, Nelson points...
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By Robert L. Short
While Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the Peanuts gang have enjoyed the kind of success most cartoon characters can only dream about--becoming pop culture icons of the highest order and entering the global consciousness practicall...
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The Gospel according to Science Fiction 
From the Twilight Zone to the Final Frontier
By Gabriel McKee
In this thorough and engaging book, Gabriel McKee explores the inherent theological nature of science fiction, using illustrations from television shows, literature, and films. Science fiction, he believes, helps us understand not only who we are but...
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The Gospel according to The Simpsons, Bigger and Possibly Even Better! Edition 
With a New Afterword Exploring South Park, Family Guy, & Other Animated TV Shows
By Mark I. Pinsky
Is there anything holy in Springfield, the home to irascible Bart Simpson and his naive dad Homer, their enthusiastic evangelical neighbor Ned Flanders, the sourpuss minister Rev. Lovejoy, and the dozens of other unique characters who inhabit the phe...
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By Samuel F. (Skip) Parvin, Mark I. Pinsky
Introducing a complete revision of the study guide to the best-selling book The Gospel according to The Simpsons, complete with new studies on episodes of The Simpsons as well as studies for discussing other popular animated comedies such as Family G...
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By John C. McDowell
In a new and updated version of this best-selling book, John McDowell explores the many spiritual themes that weave throughout the Star Wars films. From the Force to the dark side, the issues discussed in the films have a moral and spiritual complexi...
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The Gospel According to Tolkien 
Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth
By Ralph C. Wood
Readers have repeatedly called The Lord of the Rings the most important book of our age--absorbing all 1,500 of its pages with an almost fanatical interest and seeing the Peter Jackson movies in unprecedented numbers. Readers from ages 8 to 80 keep t...
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By Elaine A. Heath
The Twilight saga has become one of the most successful fiction series ever written, with more than one hundred million copies in print and several blockbuster films. Despite the tremendous commercial success Twilight has generated, few readers have ...
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