religious thinkers and writers explore the issues raised by the controversial movie text xxu New York, N.Y Miramax Books [2004] monographic eng

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xii, 288p ; pbk ; 23.5cm. Who really killed Jesus? / Jon Meacham -- The other Jesus : how a Jewish reformer lost his Jewish identity / Jay Tolson and Linda Kulman -- Gospel truths : Hollywood, history, and Christianity / Paula Fredriksen -- Much will be required of the person entrusted with much : assembling a passion drama from the four Gospels / Philip Cunningham -- The death of Jesus and the death of the Temple / Lawrence Frizzell -- Numb struck : an Evangelical reflects on Gibson's Passion / Ben Witherington III -- The last station : a Catholic reflection on The Passion / James Martin -- The Passion and the message / Jim Wallis -- Mel makes a war movie / Susan Thistlethwaite -- Seeing different movies, talking past each other / Mary C. Boys -- Jesus of Hollywood / Adele Reinhartz -- Commitment to community : interfaith relations and faithful witness / Eugene Korn and John Pawlinkowski -- First take the log out of you own eye : different viewpoints, different movies / Amy-Jill Levine -- Selling Passion / Deborah Caldwell -- Ad hoc scholars report -- The worship of blood / Leon Wieseltier -- Jesus nation, Catholic Christ / Stephen Prothero -- Steve Martin, "Script notes." Jesus Christ crucifixion in movies Jesus Christ passion movies Gibson, Mel criticism and interpretation Religious movies history and criticism Biblical movies history and criticism Religion in movies 232.96/PER 1401399797 AU-EpEBC 100311 20111017203444.0