Jesus at the movies : a guide to the first hundred years : revised and expanded /
Tatum, W. Barnes.
Jesus at the movies : a guide to the first hundred years : revised and expanded / W. Barnes Tatum. - Santa Rosa, Calif. : Polebridge Press, c2004. - xiv, 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Filmography: p. 283-285. Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-282) and index.
The cinematic Jesus : promise and problem -- The cinematic Jesus : Jesus-story films -- Sidney Olcott : From the manger to the cross (1912) -- D.W. Griffith : Intolerance (1916) -- Cecil B. DeMille : The King of kings (1927) -- William Wyler : Ben-Hur (and others) (1959) -- Samuel Bronston : King of kings (1961) -- George Stevens : The greatest story ever told (1965) -- Pier Paolo Pasolini : The gospel according to St. Matthew (1966) -- Norman Jewison [and] David Greene : Jesus Christ superstar [and] Godspell (1973) -- Franco Zeffirelli : Jesus of Nazareth (1977) -- John Heyman : Jesus (1979) -- Martin Scorsese : The last temptation of Christ (1988) -- Denys Arcand : Jesus of Montreal (1990) -- The cinematic Jesus : retrospect and prospect -- Appendix A: Checklist of Jesus-story films -- Appendix B: Jesus-story films and Christ-figure films.
The most complete viewer's guide ever to the films about Jesus, presenting a film-by-film look at those movies in all dimensions: as film, as literature, as history, and as theology.
0944344674
Jesus Christ--In motion pictures.
PN 1995.9 / T221j 2004
791.43
Jesus at the movies : a guide to the first hundred years : revised and expanded / W. Barnes Tatum. - Santa Rosa, Calif. : Polebridge Press, c2004. - xiv, 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Filmography: p. 283-285. Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-282) and index.
The cinematic Jesus : promise and problem -- The cinematic Jesus : Jesus-story films -- Sidney Olcott : From the manger to the cross (1912) -- D.W. Griffith : Intolerance (1916) -- Cecil B. DeMille : The King of kings (1927) -- William Wyler : Ben-Hur (and others) (1959) -- Samuel Bronston : King of kings (1961) -- George Stevens : The greatest story ever told (1965) -- Pier Paolo Pasolini : The gospel according to St. Matthew (1966) -- Norman Jewison [and] David Greene : Jesus Christ superstar [and] Godspell (1973) -- Franco Zeffirelli : Jesus of Nazareth (1977) -- John Heyman : Jesus (1979) -- Martin Scorsese : The last temptation of Christ (1988) -- Denys Arcand : Jesus of Montreal (1990) -- The cinematic Jesus : retrospect and prospect -- Appendix A: Checklist of Jesus-story films -- Appendix B: Jesus-story films and Christ-figure films.
The most complete viewer's guide ever to the films about Jesus, presenting a film-by-film look at those movies in all dimensions: as film, as literature, as history, and as theology.
0944344674
Jesus Christ--In motion pictures.
PN 1995.9 / T221j 2004
791.43