Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-223) and filmography (p. 225-226).
Contents:
Decoding, meta-narrativizing, and making analogies: a response from Biblical studies / Rosamond C. Rodman. Prolonging The Life of Moses: from spectacle to story in the early cinema / David Shepherd -- The big sleep: strategic ambiguity in Judges 4-5 and in classic film noir / Eric S. Christianson -- Perversions of food: Revelation and eXistenZ / Jan Willem van Henten -- Local heroes / George Aichele -- The apocalypse of Andersson: Biblical echoes in Songs from the second floor (1999) / Reinhold Zwick -- Barabbas rewrites the cross: parody or parable? / Richard Walsh -- Caiaphas on camera / Adele Reinhartz -- Camera as character in Philip Saville's The Gospel of John / Jo-Ann A. Brant -- Karunamayudu: seeing Christ anew in Indian cinema / Dwight H. Friesen -- "The beginning of a beautiful friendship": a response from film studies / Richard A. Blake, S.J. -- Decoding, meta-narrativizing, and making analogies: a response from Biblical studies / Rosamond C. Rodman.
Series:
Society of Biblical Literature. Semeia studies ; no. 54
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