Screen Jesus : portrayals of Christ in television and film /
Screen Jesus takes a close look at both mainstream and lesser-known films in which Jesus is depicted. In addition to providing a historical overview of the Jesus films, this book also reveals the changes in piety and the theological understandings of the humanity and divinity of Jesus over the decad...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2012.
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| Summary: | Screen Jesus takes a close look at both mainstream and lesser-known films in which Jesus is depicted. In addition to providing a historical overview of the Jesus films, this book also reveals the changes in piety and the theological understandings of the humanity and divinity of Jesus over the decades. --from publisher description |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 317 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780810883895 (cloth : alk. paper) 0810883899 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780810883901 (ebook) 0810883902 (ebook) |