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- Title
Portrayals of Christ in Film.
- Authors
Gladden, Philip K.
- Abstract
The article explores the various depictions of Jesus in films and how these portrayals raise questions about his true appearance, considering the numerous representations from historical artworks to modern adaptations. It highlights how films like "The Chosen" and classic movies such as "The Greatest Story Ever Told" and "The Last Temptation of Christ" interpret the life of Jesus in diverse ways, often reflecting contemporary cultural contexts.
- Subjects
JESUS Christ in motion pictures; FILM characters; HISTORY in art; CHOSEN, The (Film); CHRISTIANITY
- Publication
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible & Theology, 2024, Vol 78, Issue 3, p253
- ISSN
0020-9643
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/00209643241243275