Scorsese’s Silence: Film as Practical Theodicy
Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Shusaku Endo’s novel Silence takes up the anguished experience of God’s silence in the face of human suffering. The main character, the Jesuit priest Sabastião Rodrigues, finds his faith gutted by the appalling silence of God as he witnesses the horrific persecution o...
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2017
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The journal of religion and film
Year: 2017, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-34 |
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Martin Scorsese
Silence
Ignatius of Loyola
Shusaku Endo
problem of evil
theodicy
problem of hiddenness
divine absence
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