TY - BOOK AU - Malone,Peter TI - Screen Jesus: Portrayals of Christ in Television and Film SN - 9780810883901 AV - PN1995.9 .J4 2012eb U1 - 791.4368232 PY - 2012/// CY - Lanham PB - Scarecrow Press KW - Jesus Christ KW - Jesus Christ. KW - Jesus Christus. KW - Bibel KW - gnd KW - PERFORMING ARTS KW - Reference KW - bisacsh KW - Motion pictures KW - fast KW - Fernsehfilm KW - Film KW - Music, Dance, Drama & Film KW - hilcc KW - Performing Arts KW - ukslc KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; Introducing the Theme; Chapter 1: The Jesus-Figure; Chapter 2: Biblical Portraits of Jesus; Chapter 3: The Jesus Films: The Early Twentieth Century; Chapter 4: The Jesus Films: The 1920s and Cecil B. DeMille; Chapter 5: The Jesus Films: The 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s-Jesus' Absence from the Mainstream and Evangelical Jesus-Figures; Chapter 6: The Jesus Films: The 1950s and 1960s-Mainstream Images; Chapter 7: The Jesus Films: The 1960s; Chapter 8: The Jesus Films: The 1970s; Chapter 9: The Jesus Films: The 1980s; Chapter 10: The Jesus Films: Cinema Freedom and Images of Jesus; Chapter 11: The Jesus Films: The 1990sChapter 12: The Jesus Films: The Twenty-first Century; Chapter 13: The Jesus Films: Jesus in Our World Today; Chapter 14: The Jesus Films: Verbal Jesus-Figures; Chapter 15: Interest in Jesus and Film Beyond Christianity; Chapter 16: The Reverent/Serious; Chapter 17: The Bizarre; Chapter 18: After The Passion of the Christ; Afterword: More Than a Hundred Years of Jesus Films; Appendix 1: The Major Jesus Films; Appendix 2: Jesus and the Crucifix; Appendix 3: The Issue of Films on Jesus and Sexuality; Appendix 4: Interview with the Director of Jesus, the Spirit of GodSelected Background Reading; About the Author N2 - In Screen Jesus: Portrayals of Christ in Television and Film, Peter Malone takes a close look at films in which Jesus is depicted. From silent renditions of The Passion Play to 21st-century blockbusters like The Passion of the Christ, Malone examines how the history of Jesus films reflects the changes in artistic styles and experiments in cinematic forms for more than a century. In addition to providing a historical overview of the Jesus films, this book also reveals the changes in piety and in theological understandings of the humanity and divinity of Jesus over the decades UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=506275 ER -