The Myth of King Kong and the Religious Background That Nests in the Human Soul
The four most important <i>King Kong</i> films (1933, 1976, 2005, and 2017) contain religious sentiments that are related to the numinous and mysterious fear of Nature and death that gives meaning to life, and to the institutionalization of society. In this way, as observed in the films,...
Main Author: | Juan Antonio Roche Cárcel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/3/185 |
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