Useless Beauty: Ecclesiastes through the Lens of Contemporary Film
- ISBN-10
- 1610978293
- ISBN-13
- 9781610978293
- Series
- Useless Beauty
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 208
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-12-16
- Publisher
- Wipf and Stock Publishers
- Author
- Robert K. Johnston
Description
Reveals how both contemporary movies and the Book of Ecclesiastes portray life's beauty despite its pain and futility.
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