1.0Idol Chatterhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/idolchatterPaul O'Donnellhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/idolchatter/author/podonnellBergman: Avenging a Religious Upbringingrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="rhOULoRa8A"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/idolchatter/2007/07/bergman-avenging-a-religious-u.html">Bergman: Avenging a Religious Upbringing</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/idolchatter/2007/07/bergman-avenging-a-religious-u.html/embed#?secret=rhOULoRa8A" width="600" height="338" title="“Bergman: Avenging a Religious Upbringing” — Idol Chatter" data-secret="rhOULoRa8A" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Like many artists born to oppressively religious parents, Ingmar Bergman ran away from his upbringing, only to devote his work to questions of faith, eternity, and redemption. The great Swedish film director, who died over the weekend, broke with his Lutheran pastor father in his late teens, but from “The Seventh Seal” to his last…http://blog.beliefnet.com/idolchatter/files/import/IngmarBergman2_070730.jpg