Deconstructing Gilgul, Finding Identity: Captain America and the Winter Soldier in a Judaistic Perspective
Captain America and Bucky, characters who appear in Marvel Comics, seem to be temporally displaced. The article scrutinizes that temporal displacement, comparing it with the Judaistic concept of gilgul - the transmigration or reincarnation of the soul - in Kabbalah and Hasidism. Furthermore, the art...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie
[2017]
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Journal for religion, film and media
Année: 2017, Volume: 3, Numéro: 1, Pages: 105-121 |
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Captain America, Personnage fictif
/ Barnes, James Buchanan, Personnage fictif
/ Incarnation
/ Gilgul
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophie de la religion AD Sociologie des religions BH Judaïsme |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Movies of Marvel Comics
B Judaism B Reincarnation B Marvel Comics |
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| Résumé: | Captain America and Bucky, characters who appear in Marvel Comics, seem to be temporally displaced. The article scrutinizes that temporal displacement, comparing it with the Judaistic concept of gilgul - the transmigration or reincarnation of the soul - in Kabbalah and Hasidism. Furthermore, the article compares the presentation o these characters and their displacement in the original comics and the subsequent movies. |
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| ISSN: | 2617-3697 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal for religion, film and media
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.25364/05.3:2017.1.6 |