How The Apostle Gets Religion

A criticism is presented of the 1997 American film "The Apostle," directed by Robert Duvall and starring Duvall. Particular focus is given to the films depiction of the U.S. Pentecostal Church's rites, worshiping, mass and ceremonies, including of the fictional Pentecostal Christian m...

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Published in:Cross currents
Main Author: Dodd, Patton (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2015
In: Cross currents
Further subjects:B DUVALL, Robert, 1931-
B APOSTLE, The (Film)
B In motion pictures
B WORSHIP (Christianity)
B Pentecostal Churches United States
B AMERICAN films History & criticism
B MASS (Liturgy)
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Summary:A criticism is presented of the 1997 American film "The Apostle," directed by Robert Duvall and starring Duvall. Particular focus is given to the films depiction of the U.S. Pentecostal Church's rites, worshiping, mass and ceremonies, including of the fictional Pentecostal Christian minister Euliss "Sonny" Dewey and the music of the Pentecostal churches.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12120