Call it Science: Biblical Studies, Science Fiction, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe

In the virtual world elaborated in Marvel’s movies (the “Marvel Cinematic Universe” or MCU), “science” is creatively, strategically confused with “magic” and/or “religion.” Key supernatural/magical elements of the franchise’s comic-book source material are “retconned” (retroactively granted new narr...

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Main Author: Ricker, Aaron (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield Institute for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies 2021
In: Journal for interdisciplinary biblical studies (JIBS)
Year: 2021, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 44-73
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Science / Science fiction / Apocalypticism / Popular culture / Miracle / Marvel Cinematic Universe
RelBib Classification:HA Bible
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
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