{"product_id":"theology-and-spiderman-9781978710894","title":"Theology and Spider-Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eTheology and Spider-Man explores the religious themes in Spider-Man, combining theological depth with discussion of the comics and films. It is a perfect collection for those interested in theology, Spider-Man, or both. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 264 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11 November 2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheology and Spider-Man is a captivating exploration of the religious themes woven into the iconic character of Spider-Man, one of the most beloved heroes of the past fifty years. To establish a comprehensive theology of Spider-Man, the contributors delve into profound and intricate themes such as sin, salvation, creedal theology, liberation theology, Black theology, bioethics, and hermeneutics. This volume strikes a remarkable balance between theological depth and engaging discussions of the comics and films, making it an invaluable resource for individuals with a passion for theology, Spider-Man, or both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn their exploration, the contributors offer insightful perspectives on Spider-Man's journey, highlighting the moral dilemmas and ethical challenges he faces. They analyze the character's struggles with sin, redemption, and the search for meaning in his life. They also explore the theological implications of Spider-Man's superpowers, such as his ability to swing through buildings and his ability to sense danger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, the volume delves into the broader cultural and societal context in which Spider-Man operates. The contributors examine the role of religion in society, the impact of religion on individuals and communities, and the ways in which Spider-Man's story reflects and challenges religious beliefs and practices. They explore the themes of faith, hope, and resilience, which are central to Spider-Man's character and his struggles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheology and Spider-Man is a rich and multifaceted exploration of the religious themes present in one of the most beloved heroes of our time. It offers a comprehensive and engaging analysis of the character's journey, the broader cultural context, and the theological implications of his story. Whether you are a theology student, a fan of Spider-Man, or simply someone interested in exploring the intersection of religion and popular culture, this volume is a must-read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 680g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 227 x 161 x 24 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781978710894\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44102284247290,"sku":"9781978710894","price":98.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1646269328304_book.jpg?v=1646936627","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/theology-and-spiderman-9781978710894","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}