The Fifth Element

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Index by Scripture

Index:

Easter 2
(Mar 30)

Calendars:

YEAR A

YEAR B

YEAR C

FESTIVALS/
SPECIAL DAYS

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Advent

Christmas

Epiphany

Lent

Holy Week

Easter

Pentecost

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The Text This Week:

The Fifth Element (1997)

Cinema in Focus, a social and spiritual commentary by Hal Conklin and Denny Wayman.

Hollywood Jesus visual review

Themes

Apocalyptic

See "Anti-feminism in Recent Apocalyptic Film" by Joel W. Martin, Journal of Religion and Film, 2000.

Crucifixion

see review at Hollywood Jesus

Female Christ Figures

Leeloo as the Light of the World.

Grace

Leeloo saves the world from human self-destruction.

Incarnation, Divine-Human

	The incarnation of God is a woman: after her "virgin birth" she throws herself into humanity and becomes part of it. (see review at Hollywood Jesus)
	Leeloo as the Light of the World

Suffering Servant

Leeloo takes on the sins of the world.

Savior, Redemption, Sacrificial Death

Leeloo as the redemptor who lights up the world and explodes evil. (see review at Hollywood Jesus)