Comic Book Character: Unleashing the Hero in Us All
Author: David A. Zimmerman Retail Price: $12.00 Our Price: $9.99
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Astute cultural critic and self-avowed comic book fanboy David A. Zimmerman turns a thoughtful eye to the world of costumed heroes and villains, showing how these iconic tales of good verses evil tap into universal human yearning for justice and righteousness. Exploring the complex personas of characters like Superman and Batman, Spider-Man and the X-Men, Zimmerman unveils their cultural significance as models of moral character, virtue and heroism. Ultimately, placing comic book stories in dialogue with the Christian story sheds light on who we are, what we value and how we live. This book calls true believers everywhere to integrity, mission and transformation. Come discover what it means to be a hero!
