Playing with Paradigms: The Christ-figure Genre in Contemporary Film

As many commentators have noted, numerous mainstream films feature a plot line loosely based on the Gospel narrative and a protagonist who has some Christ-like features. This paper will argue that in many films the Christ-figure motif is not a minor element; rather, Christ-figure films constitute a...

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Main Author: Reinhartz, Adele 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: AASR [2008]
In: Australian religion studies review
Year: 2008, Volume: 21, Issue: 3, Pages: 298-317
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