Theories of Religion Easily Introduced with Bruno Bozzetto’s A LIFE IN A TIN (IT 1967)
This article discusses the animated short film A Life in a Tin (Una vita in scatola, Bruno Bozzetto, IT 1967, 6′) used in an introductory course in the study of religions to facilitate access to theories of religion. The short film addresses the transformation of religion in plural and complex so...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karl Franzens Universität Graz
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Journal for Religion, Film and Media |
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| Online Access: | https://digital.obvsg.at/jrfm/periodical/titleinfo/8177812 |
| Summary: | This article discusses the animated short film A Life in a Tin (Una vita in scatola,
Bruno Bozzetto, IT 1967, 6′) used in an introductory course in the study of religions to
facilitate access to theories of religion. The short film addresses the transformation
of religion in plural and complex societies, exploring both the role of religious institutions
and other dimensions of life providing existential orientation at the boundary
between immanent and transcendent worlds. |
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| ISSN: | 2414-0201 |