The Historical Jesus and the Christ of Early Cinema: a Complicated Relationship

When at the onset of the twentieth century, the influential German theologian Albert Schweitzer published a historiographical account of the ‘historical Jesus', a discrete number of silent films devoted to the life and death of Christ had already appeared in Europe and the United States. This a...

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Published in:Journal for religion, film and media
Main Author: Facchini, Cristiana 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Institut f. Fundamentaltheologie [2019]
In: Journal for religion, film and media
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, Geschichte der Leben-Jesu-Forschung (1913) / Motion picture theater / Jesus Christus
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CD Christianity and Culture
NBF Christology
Further subjects:B Ernest Renan
B David Friedrich Strauss
B Passion Play
B Historical Jesus
B Hermann Samuel Reimarus
B silent film
B Jewish Jesus
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