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Pink Beams of Light from the God in the Gutter
The Science-Fictional Religion of Philip K. Dick
Pink Beams of Light from the God in the Gutter
The Science-Fictional Religion of Philip K. Dick
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From his earliest stories, Philip K. Dick's science fiction had strong religious and philosophical themes. In Pink Beams of Light from the God in the Gutter, Gabriel McKee gives an overview of Dick's religious experiences and his attempts at communicating them in published works, drawing on Dick's fiction as well as his private journals and personal correspondence.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Preface: On Religion and Science Fiction
Chapter 2 Acknowledgements
Chapter 3 Anamnesis, 1 Corinthians, and Rocket Ships: Philip K. Dick as Religious Philosopher
Chapter 4 "A Scanner Darkly:" Dick as a Christian Theologian
Chapter 5 Infinity, Play Again: The Nature and Importance of Dick's Religious Speculations
Chapter 6 Appendix: Biographical Notes on Philip K. Dick
Chapter 7 Works Cited
Chapter 8 Index
Chapter 2 Acknowledgements
Chapter 3 Anamnesis, 1 Corinthians, and Rocket Ships: Philip K. Dick as Religious Philosopher
Chapter 4 "A Scanner Darkly:" Dick as a Christian Theologian
Chapter 5 Infinity, Play Again: The Nature and Importance of Dick's Religious Speculations
Chapter 6 Appendix: Biographical Notes on Philip K. Dick
Chapter 7 Works Cited
Chapter 8 Index
Product details
| Published | Dec 30 2003 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 96 |
| ISBN | 9780761826736 |
| Imprint | University Press of America |
| Dimensions | 9 x 6 inches |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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