Assesses Peckinpah's stature as a major artist and details the unbelievably shoddy treatment afforded his films by hostile producers and studio hit men
Assesses Peckinpah's stature as a major artist and details the unbelievably shoddy treatment afforded his films by hostile producers and studio hit me...
Now in paperback comes the first major biography of Sam Peckinpah, who began writing scripts for Gunsmoke, The Rifleman, and The Westerner and went on to direct phenomenal films such as Riding the High Country, Straw Dogs, The Getaway, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, and The Wild Bunch. of photos.
Now in paperback comes the first major biography of Sam Peckinpah, who began writing scripts for Gunsmoke, The Rifleman, and The Westerner and went on...
Despite the dominance of scientific explanation in the modern world, at the beginning of the twenty-first century faith in miracles remains strong, particularly in resurgent forms of traditional religion. In Miracles, David L. Weddle examines how five religious traditions Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam understand miracles, considering how they express popular enthusiasm for wondrous tales, how they provoke official regulation because of their potential to disrupt authority, and how they are denied by critics within each tradition who regard belief in miracles...
Despite the dominance of scientific explanation in the modern world, at the beginning of the twenty-first century faith in miracles remains strong,...
Despite the dominance of scientific explanation in the modern world, at the beginning of the twenty-first century faith in miracles remains strong, particularly in resurgent forms of traditional religion. In Miracles, David L. Weddle examines how five religious traditions Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam understand miracles, considering how they express popular enthusiasm for wondrous tales, how they provoke official regulation because of their potential to disrupt authority, and how they are denied by critics within each tradition who regard belief in...
Despite the dominance of scientific explanation in the modern world, at the beginning of the twenty-first century faith in miracles remains strong,...