The Greatest Story Ever Told : A Silver Screen Gospel
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0761827641
ISBN-13
9780761827641
Publisher
University Press of America
Imprint
University Press of America
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 30th, 2003
Print length
270 Pages
Weight
336 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 14.30 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Films, cinema
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The Greatest Story Ever Told is a summary and commentary on the film "The Greatest Story Ever Told." This work explores the relationship of film to biblical and other ancient literary sources.
The 1965 film "The Greatest Story Ever Told" ranks among the most popular "Jesus movies" ever made. However, the film inevitably leads viewers to ask, "Is that in the Bible, or did they make that up, or what?" The Greatest Story Ever Told: A Silver Screen Gospel attempts to answer this question. Provided is a scene-by-scene summary of and commentary on the movie. The analysis is anchored by reviewing scenes of the movie alongside analogous events in the New Testament. The detailed commentaries also explore the relationship of the scenes to other ancient literary sources such as the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, non-canonical gospels, apocryphal literature, ancient Jewish and Roman authors such as Josephus and Tacitus, and more.
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