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Mel Gibson's Passion and philosophy : the cross, the questions, the controversy / edited by Jorge J.E. Gracia.

Title
Mel Gibson's Passion and philosophy : the cross, the questions, the controversy / edited by Jorge J.E. Gracia.
Publication
Chicago : Open Court, c2004.

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Additional Authors
Gracia, Jorge J. E.
Description
xiii, 271 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 10
Uniform Title
Popular culture and philosophy ; v. 10.
Alternative Title
Passion and philosophy
Subject
  • Controversen
  • Jesus Christ > Passion
  • Passion of the Christ (Motion picture)
  • The passion of the Christ (Gibson)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Who do you say that I am? : Mel Gibson's Christ / Ralph McInerny -- Seeing the world made new : depictions of the Passion and Christian life / Mark A. Wrathall -- Christ's atonement : washing away human sin / Jerry L. Walls -- The focus of The passion puts the person of Jesus out of focus / Charles Taliaferro -- Gibson's sublime Passion : in defense of the violence / William Irwin -- God and man separated no more : Hegel overcomes the unhappy consciousness of Gibson's Christianity / James Lawler -- Passions of the Christ : do Jews and Christians see the same film? / Thomas E. Wartenberg -- The passion as a political weapon : anti-semitism and Gibson's use of the Gospels / Paul Kurtz -- Is The passion of the Christ racist? : due process, responsibility, and punishment / J. Angelo Corlett -- The passion of the Jew : Jesus in the Jewish mystical tradition / Eric Bronson -- Pilate's question : what is truth? / William Irwin -- How can we know what God truly means? : Gibson's take on Scripture / Jorge J. E. Gracia -- The women who loved Jesus : suffering and the traditional feminine role / Cynthia Freeland -- The craftiness of Christ : wisdom of the hidden God / Dallas Willard -- The death of Socrates and the death of Christ / Gareth B. Matthews -- Dances of death : self-sacrifice and atonement / Bruce R. Reichenbach -- The crisis of the cross : God as scandalous / Paul K. Moser -- Christ's choice : could it have been different? / Jonathan J. Sanford -- Forgiving Judas : extenuating circumstances in the ultimate betrayal / Anna Lä̈nnström -- Resist not evil! : Jesus and nonviolence / Gregory Bassham and David Baggett.
ISBN
0812695712 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2004019747
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library