Bible and Film: The Basics av Matthew S. Rindge

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<P></P><I><P>Bible and Film: The Basics </I>is a concise, accessible, and illuminating introduction to the study of Bible and Film. The book introduces non-specialists to the essential content in Bible and Film, and to some of the most common and important methods Bible and Film scholars use. Questions asked throughout the book include: </P><UL><P><LI>How do films (re)interpret and illuminate biblical texts? </LI><P></P><P><LI>How do films appropriate, reconfigure, and transform biblical texts? </LI><P></P><P><LI>How does a film''s treatment of biblical texts help interpret and illuminate the film? </LI></UL><P>This book examines various types of interplay between film and the Bible. The theme of ¿Bible on film¿ is explored through Hebrew Bible epics including <I>The Prince of Egypt </I>and <I>Noah, </I>and Jesus films such as <I>The Last Temptation of Christ</I> and<I> Son of Man. </I>The theme ¿Bible in film¿ is analyzed through films including <EM>Mary Magdalene, Magnolia,&nbsp