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The Gospel According to Disney: Christian Values in the Early Animated Classics
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About The Gospel According To Disney: Christian Values In
Product Description A Biblically-based, entertaining and inspirational book that explores Christian values in the early Disney animated features (all those produced during Walt Disney's lifetime, from SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS to THE JUNGLE BOOK) with additional chapters on Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. Each chapter concludes with a set of provocative questions appropriate for consideration or discussion by all ages. Foreword by legendary Disney animators, Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston. Unique, engrossing and inspirational reading for adults, families, study groups. About the Author Philip Longfellow Anderson is a descendant of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, tracing his family tree back to Mayflower Pilgrims, John Alden and Priscilla Mullins, whose real-life romance provided the subject for the poet's fictional "Courtship of Myles Standish". He graduated from Pomona College (B.A.) and Yale University Divinity School (M. Div.), and completed additional academic study at UC Berkeley, Hartford Seminary, and Pacific School of Religion. He is an Ordained Minister of the United Church of Christ. He was recently named Pastor Emeritus of the Church Of The Lighted in La Canada Flintridge, California. He served as Senior Pastor to that congregation for 22 years. Prior to Ordination into the Christian Ministry, he was employed at various times by the Berkeley Gazette, Hink's Department Store, Disneyland, Tilden Regional Park, and the United States Government. He is Past President of a Rotary Club (Sebastopol, CA) and Past President of a Kiwanis Club (La Canada). He organizes travel groups, enjoys swimming pools, collects "Disneyana", reads mysteries, has appeared on several TV shows ("Wheel of Fortune," "The Price Is Right," "Card Sharks," "Password," "Today's Religion," "Morning Devotions"). He is married to Patricia and takes pleasure in the adventures of three adult children and one grandson.
