Who needs a superhero? : finding virtue, vice, and what's holy in the comics / H. Michael Brewer.
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TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, c2004.Description: 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 0801065100 (pbk.)
- PN 6712 .B74 2004
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Includes bibliographical references.
Superman : the saving son from above -- The Hulk : the monster within -- Batman : guilt and grace in Gotham City -- Iron Man : salvation by success -- Superman revisited : death, resurrection, and doomsday -- Wonder Woman : the power of truth -- Thor : transformation -- Spider-Man : saved for service -- Daredevil : discernment -- X-Men : in the world but not of it -- The fantastic four : the ties that bind -- The Punisher versus Green arrow : what is God like? -- Captain America : shielded from sorrow -- The spirit : the Gospel in a nutshell.
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