Research Catalog

Title

Mel Gibson's Passion : the film, the controversy, and its implications / edited by Zev Garber.

Publication

West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, c2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

Garber, Zev, 1941-

Description

184 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

Some essays are from a symposium held Mar. 30, 2004 at Purdue University.

Series Statement

Shofar supplements in Jewish studies

Uniform Title

• Project Muse UPCC books
• Shofar monographs in Jewish studies.

Subject

Passion of the Christ (Motion picture)

Note

• Some essays are from a symposium held Mar. 30, 2004 at Purdue University.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-175) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Reflections on the Film. Review of The Passion of the Christ / Irving Greenberg -- Gibson at the crossroads / Penny Wheeler -- Gibson's passion / Yvonne Kozlovsky-Golan -- Where are the flies? Where is the smoke? : the real and super-real in Mel Gibson's The Passion / Bruce Zuckerman -- How Austrians viewed The Passion of the Christ / Hans Hödl -- Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ and the "Via Media" / Richard Holdredge -- Scriptural Jesus and Gibson's Passion. The quest of the historical Jesus revisited : Gibson's The Passion of the Christ / Peter Haas -- The Jewish Jesus: a partisan's imagination / Zev Garber -- History, archaeology, and Mel Gibson's Passion / Gordon D. Young -- Where is the history in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ? / S. Scott Bartchy -- Reflections on Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ / Louis H. Feldman -- Crucifixion in Rabbinic context: juridical or theological? / Jacob Neusner -- Diversity and Dialogue. Dramatizing the Passion : from Oberammergau to Gibson / Gordon R. Mork -- Deicide Déjà vu: Mel Gibson's film The Passion : an attack on 40 Years of Jewish-Christian dialogue / Samuel Edelman and Carol Edelman -- Gibson's Passion: the challenge for Catholics / John T. Pawlikowski -- Gibson's Passion on a Catholic campus / Richard Libowitz -- Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ : a Protestant perspective / James F. Moore -- Jewish "Officialdom" and The Passion of the Christ : who said what and what did they say? / Steven Leonard Jacobs -- A view from the pew on Gibson's Passion / Stuart D. Robertson -- The Passion of the Christ and congregational interfaith relations.

ISBN

• 1557534055
• 9781557534057

LCCN

^^2005028575

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library