Jesus in Twentieth-Century Literature, Art, and Movies

Burns, Paul C

Jesus in Twentieth-Century Literature, Art, and Movies - New York Continuum International Publishing Group Inc. 2007 - 241p - UBC Studies in Religion; 200700ENGGPS1 .

includes index and biblioraphy

Modern Uses of Biblical Exegesis 1. Imagining Jesus Then and Now: Nino Ricci`s Testament by Dietmar Neufeld 19 2. Transformation of Biblical Methods and Godhead in Norman Mailer`s Gospel by Paul C. Burns 37 Antithetical Treatments of Marxism 3. Jose Saramago`s Kakaggelion: The "Badspel" according to Jesus Christ by J. Robert C. Cousland 55 4. The Master and Margarita and Bulgakov`s Antiauthoritarian Jesus by Katherine Sirluck 75 Romantic and Freudian Applications of Sexual Love 5. The Existential Turn: Refiguring Christ from Kazantzakis to Scorsese by Steven Taubeneck 109 6. D. H. Lawrence`s Risen Jesus by Ross Labrie 127 Jewish Treatments of the Crucified Christ 7. "Ben-Yosef Is a Jewish Son": Jewish Portrayals of Jesus-Dialectic Reclamation of Presentation and Transformation by Daphna Arbel 139 8. Crossing Cruci-fictional Boundaries: Transgressive Tropes in Chaim Potok`s My Name Is Asher Lev by Robert A. Daum 155 A Muslim Life of Christ 9.`Abbas Mahmud al-`Aqqad`s The Genius of Christ:An Innovative Muslim Approach to Jesus by R Peter Ford Jr. 175 Treatments of Christ in Two Recent Movies 10. Christology in the Dark: The Da Vinci Code and The Passion of the Christ-What They Tell Us about American Religion Today by Alan F. Segal 211

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