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Archive for the Ethnic Identity Category
The New Klan
July 27, 2011 by Jim Spickard.
Film Info: “The New Klan” (1978) – Corinth Films – 58 minutes
Distributor: ??????????
Summary: Vivid images of the contemporary Ku Klux Klan. Useful for discussion of symbols and rituals in a quasi-religious secret society
Film notice taken (with permission) from the “Teaching Resources” list in Meredith McGuire’s Religion: The Social Context, third edition. Her 5th edition (available from Waveland Press: see www.religionthesocialcontext.com) does not contain the resource list. I have only traced some of these films to current distributors. Please post updated information about them, if you have it. – JS
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My Town–Mio Paese
July 27, 2011 by Jim Spickard.
Film Info: “My Town – Mio Paese” (1989) – 26 minutes
Distributor: ??????????
Summary: Religion and ethnic identity among Massachusetts immigrants from Palermiti, Italy; focuses on the celebration of the patron saint’s feast day.
Film notice taken (with permission) from the “Teaching Resources” list in Meredith McGuire’s Religion: The Social Context, third edition. Her 5th edition (available from Waveland Press: see www.religionthesocialcontext.com) does not contain the resource list. I have only traced some of these films to current distributors. Please post updated information about them, if you have it. – JS
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Lubavitch
July 27, 2011 by Jim Spickard.
Film Info: WGBH TV “Religion in America” series, 1974 – 28 minutes
Distributor: ???????????
Summary: Brief documentary about Brooklyn’s Hassidic Jews.
Film notice taken (with permission) from the “Teaching Resources” list in Meredith McGuire’s Religion: The Social Context, third edition. Her 5th edition (available from Waveland Press: see www.religionthesocialcontext.com) does not contain the resource list. I have only traced some of these films to current distributors. Please post updated information about them, if you have it. – JS
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Keeping the Faith
July 24, 2011 by Jim Spickard.
Film Info: “Keeping the Faith” – by Sherry Jones — PBS (Frontline series) (1987) – 58 minutes
Distributor: PBS
Summary: Depicts black churches in a Midwestern city, with particular focus on one middle-class congregation and a secondary focus on a lower-class congregation. Examines these congregations as sources of vitality, activism, community, and identity.
Film notice taken (with permission) from the “Teaching Resources” list in Meredith McGuire’s Religion: The Social Context, third edition. Her 5th edition (available from Waveland Press: see www.religionthesocialcontext.com) does not contain the resource list. I have only traced some of these films to current distributors. Please post updated information about them, if you have it. – JS
Posted in Social Activism, Congregations, Older Films, Ethnic Identity, African American Religion, Christianity, Mainline Protestants, Evangelical Protestants, Churches, Sects | Print | No Comments »
Flight of the Dove
July 24, 2011 by Jim Spickard.
Film Info: Flight of the Dove – (1989) – 29 minutes
Distributor: ?????????? (Formerly available from University of California Media, but that group is no longer.)
Summary: Religion and ethnic identity among Portuguese-Americans in rural southern California.
Film notice taken (with permission) from the “Teaching Resources” list in Meredith McGuire’s Religion: The Social Context, third edition. Her 5th edition (available from Waveland Press: see www.religionthesocialcontext.com) does not contain the resource list. I have only traced some of these films to current distributors. Please post updated information about them, if you have it. – JS
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