Imaging the Divine: Jesus and Christ-Figures in Film Contributor(s): Baugh, Lloyd (Author) |
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ISBN: 1556128630 ISBN-13: 9781556128639 Publisher: Sheed & Ward OUR PRICE: $48.51 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 1997 Annotation: Baugh traces the development of the Jesus-film and through critical film and theological analysis show us the limitations of this genre. Baugh analyzes several important and often prize-winning films showing how each film-maker has created a valid and often complex and challenging metaphor of the Christ-event. He questions many of the traditional approaches to religious film, and offers a new approach and new criteria for the appreciation and judgment of these films. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Christianity - History - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism |
Dewey: 791 |
LCCN: 97002903 |
Lexile Measure: 1610 |
Series: Communication, Culture, and Religion |
Physical Information: 0.92" H x 5.99" W x 9.08" (1.29 lbs) 366 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |