The Bible in Motion: A Handbook of the Bible and Its Reception in Film
Rhonda Burnette-Bletsch, "The Bible in Motion: A Handbook of the Bible and Its Reception in Film (Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception)"
ISBN: 1614515611 | 2016 | EPUB | 956 pages | 19 MB
This comprehensive handbook is intended for scholars as well as a general audience.
Part I examines the cinematic afterlives of biblical characters.
Part II considers biblical reception across a wide array of film genres, from noir to anime.
Part III features directors, from Lee Chang-dong to the Coen brothers, whose work reveals an enduring fascination with the biblical themes.
Part IV offers essays on biblical themes and interpretive lenses.