The Speed of Belief: Religion and Science Fiction, an Introduction to the Implicit Religions of Science Fiction

This article considers the relationship between religion and literature as refracted through the genre of science fiction writing. Connor explores the possibilities for religions created in the hyphen between "science" and fiction. " Religion and science fiction each offers a concepti...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Connor, Kimberly Rae 1957- (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
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Έκδοση: Equinox [2014]
Στο/Στη: Implicit religion
Έτος: 2014, Τόμος: 17, Τεύχος: 4, Σελίδες: 367-377
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Belief
B Φαντασία
B Θρησκεία
B Fantasy fiction
B PARANORMAL fiction
B Literature
B RELIGION & literature
B Poetry
B Supernatural
B BELIEF & doubt in literature
B SCIENCE fiction writing
B Science Fiction
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Σύνοψη:This article considers the relationship between religion and literature as refracted through the genre of science fiction writing. Connor explores the possibilities for religions created in the hyphen between "science" and fiction. " Religion and science fiction each offers a conception of reality that inclines toward different explanations not just of human behavior but of divine (supernatural) behavior and each suggests differing ideas about how to respond. Using poetry as an additional literary from for understanding the relationship between religion and sciencefiction literature, Connor explores some of the spaces for the invention and expression of religion in its implicit forms.
ISSN:1743-1697
Περιλαμβάνει:Enthalten in: Implicit religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/imre.v17i4.367