List of Figures List of Contributors Introduction: The Jesus Film Tradition - Richard Walsh, Methodist University, USA Part One: The Jesus Film Tradition 1. Obscure Gospel Elements in Jesus Films - Peter T. Chattaway, film critic, Canada 2. Who Do you Say That I Am? Responses to Cinema Sequences of the Woman Taken in Adultery - Peter Malone, Catholic priest and teacher, Australia 3. One Hundred Years of Cinematic Attempts at Raising a Stiff (Jn 11:1-46) - Jeffrey L. Staley, retired, Seattle University, USA 4. Seeing Differently with Mary Magdalene - Michelle Fletcher, King's College London, UK 5. Inculturation and Actualization: Rabah Ameur-Zaimeche's Histoire de Judas - Reinhold Zwick, University of Munster, Germany 6. Through Other Eyes: Point of View and Defamiliarization in Jesus Films - Steven D. Greydanus, Decent Films, USA 7. The First Seventy Years of Jesus Films: A Canonical, Source-Critical History - Jeffrey L. Staley, retired, Seattle University, USA 8. Reading the Gospel(s) in the Dark: The Gospel Effect - Richard Walsh, Methodist University, USA 9. The False Syllogism of Archaeological Authenticity in Jesus Movies - Kevin M. McGeough, University of Lethbridge, Canada 10. Jesus of Cinecitta - Matthew Page, BibleFilmsBlog, UK 11. Three Revolutionary Gospel Films: By the People, with the People, and for the People - Lloyd Baugh, retired, Gregorian University Rome, Italy 12. Jesus in a Modern Contemporary Context - Freek L. Bakker, retired, Utrecht University, the Netherlands 13. Mieville, Godard, and Dolto: The Psychoanalysis of Mary and Joseph - Anne Moore, Calgary University, Canada 14. From the New Testament to The Brand New Testament: Moving Beyond Jesus Films - Caroline Vander Stichele, University of Tilburg, the Netherlands Part Two: Other Jesuses, Christs, Messiahs, Sons of Men ... 15. Walk[ing] upon that Gospel Highway: Experiencing Physical Pilgrimages, Places, and People in The Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus - James M. Cochran, Hartwick College, USA 16 Scorsese's Jesus: Christology in The Last Temptation of Christ and Silence - Rhonda Burnette-Bletsch, Eastern University, USA 17. Obviously, It's a Christ-figure Movie...Or is It? - Robert K. Johnston, Codirector of the Reel Spirituality Institute, Fuller Theological Seminary, USA 18. Sacred Subtexts and the Biblical Buttressing of Klaatu as a Christ Figure in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) - Anton Karl Kozlovic, Flinders University, Australia 19. Guillermo del Toro's El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) and the Subversion of the Cinematic Jesus/Christ figure - Matthew S. Rindge, Gonzaga University, USA 20. Failed Christ Figures in Quebec Films - Adele Reinhartz, University of Ottawa, Canada 21. (Un)Holy Saturday - Tina Pippin, Agnes Scott College, USA 22. The Bible in the Star Trek Universe (2000-19) - Larry J. Kreitzer, University of Oxford, UK 23. A Modest Proposal for Christ-Figure Interpretations: Explicated with Two Test Cases - Richard Walsh, Methodist University, USA 24. Messianism and the Horror Film: Transcendence and Salvation in The Mist and Martyrs - Brandon R. Grafius, Ecumenical Theological Seminary, USA 25. It's Alive!: Frankenstein and His Horrible Fellows as Messianic Figures - Robert Paul Seesengood, Albright College, USA 26. Founding the New Old State: Messianic Cowboys on the Frontiers of Europe and America - Ward Blanton, University of Kent, and James Crossley, St. Mary's University, UK 27. Lars and the Real Girl as a Son of Man Story - George Aichele, retired, Adrian College, USA Bibliography Index
