Jesus of Hollywood
Reinhartz, AdeleAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2007.
Since the advent of cinema, Jesus has frequently been found in our movie houses and on our television screens. Biblical scholar Adele Reinhartz provides the first comprehensive study of the relationship of Jesus movies to the Gospels.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Since the advent of cinema, Jesus has frequently been found in our movie houses and on our television screens. Biblical scholar Adele Reinhartz provides the first comprehensive study of the relationship of Jesus movies to the Gospels.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
The genre : Jesus movies as biopics -- From Holy Scripture to silver screen -- History and anti-history -- The subject : Jesus of Nazareth -- The story : Jesus' family -- Mary -- Joseph -- God -- Jesus' friends -- Mary Magdalene -- Judas -- Jesus' foes -- Satan -- Pharisees -- Caiaphas -- Pilate -- Afterword: Jesus of Hollywood.
Jesus Christ
Music, Dance, Drama & Film
Film