"There is no order in which God calls us": The Depiction of Christianity and Christians in the Netflix Series Squid Game

The highly successful and also somewhat controversial Netflix series Squid Game takes a very critical stance on the - supposed - intimate relationship between South Korean Christianity and capitalism, especially regarding what is known as the ‘prosperity gospel’. The series features some explicitly...

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Main Author: Bosman, Frank 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie 2022
In: Journal for religion, film and media
Year: 2022, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 105-128
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B South Korea / Squid Game / Criticism / Christianity / Capitalism / Moral act
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CD Christianity and Culture
FD Contextual theology
KBM Asia
NCB Personal ethics
NCC Social ethics
NCE Business ethics
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B Netflix
B squid game
B Prosperity Gospel
B religion criticism
B Capitalism
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