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245 14 a| The challenge of the silver screenh| [electronic resource] :b| an analysis of the cinematic portraits of Jesus, Rama, Buddha and Muhammad /c| by Freek L. Bakker.;

260 a| Leiden ;a| Boston :b| Brill,;

300 a| vi, 282 p. ;c| 25 cm.;

490 1 a| Studies in religion and the arts,x| 1877-3192 ;v| v. 1;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

504 a| Includes filmography and videography.;

505 0 a| Jesus. A short history -- Analysis -- Historical background -- Many images, one Jesus -- Rama. The films -- Historical background -- The importance of seeing in Hinduism -- The modern Ramayana Kathas -- Buddha. The films -- Historical background -- Resistance to depicting Buddha in film -- Thanks to the Hindus and the Westerners -- Muhammad. The film itself -- The film's relationship to the Muslim tradition -- Conclusions -- Jesus restyled. The Indian Jesus films -- The South African Jesus film -- The Jesus film of the African-American Christians -- Siding with powerless and victims of discrimination -- Some conclusions. Between tradition and creativity : the importance of the audience -- Film, narration modes and subjectivity -- The positions of the actors playing the sacred figures -- The sacred environment -- Outside the cultural context of the religions -- Between the void, images and films : again a key position for the audience.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| Religion in motion pictures.=| ^A137941;

650 0 a| Religious leaders in motion pictures.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

650 0 a| Gods in motion pictures.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

650 0 a| Religious filmsx| History and criticism.=| ^A414092;

650 0 a| Motion picturesx| Religious aspects.=| ^A373593;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

830 0 a| Studies in religion and the artsv| v. 1.=| ^A1286213;

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The challenge of the silver screen an analysis of the cinematic portraits of Jesus, Rama, Buddha and Muhammad / by Freek L. Bakker.

Author/creator	Bakker, Freek L., 1951-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Leiden ; Boston : Brill,
Description	vi, 282 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Religion in motion pictures. Religious leaders in motion pictures. Gods in motion pictures. Religious films--History and criticism. Motion pictures--Religious aspects.

Series	Studies in religion and the arts, 1877-3192 ; v. 1 Studies in religion and the arts v. 1. ^A1286213
Contents	Jesus. A short history -- Analysis -- Historical background -- Many images, one Jesus -- Rama. The films -- Historical background -- The importance of seeing in Hinduism -- The modern Ramayana Kathas -- Buddha. The films -- Historical background -- Resistance to depicting Buddha in film -- Thanks to the Hindus and the Westerners -- Muhammad. The film itself -- The film's relationship to the Muslim tradition -- Conclusions -- Jesus restyled. The Indian Jesus films -- The South African Jesus film -- The Jesus film of the African-American Christians -- Siding with powerless and victims of discrimination -- Some conclusions. Between tradition and creativity : the importance of the audience -- Film, narration modes and subjectivity -- The positions of the actors playing the sacred figures -- The sacred environment -- Outside the cultural context of the religions -- Between the void, images and films : again a key position for the audience.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography note	Includes filmography and videography.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009027280
ISBN	9789004168619 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN	9004168613 (hardback : alk. paper)

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