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Series
Handbooks of the Bible and Its Reception volume Volume 2
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Between the advent of motion pictures in the 1890s and the close of the 'silent' era at the end of the 1920s, many of the longest, most expensive and most watched films on both sides of the Atlantic drew upon biblical traditions. David J. Shepherd traces the evolution of the biblical film through the silent era, asking why the Bible attracted early film makers, how biblical films were indebted to other interpretive traditions, and how these films...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
ESTHER AND THE KING: As newly widowed King Ahasuerus (Richard Egan) works to squash a hate campaign against the Jews, he finds his attentions being diverted by the beautiful Esther (Joan Collins). JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN: Joseph and His Brethren is the powerful Old Testament parable of Joseph, a slave who frees himself from oppression and becomes a minister in the pharaoh's court. THE POWER OF THE RESURRECTION: This historical film about love,...
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Maintaining the perfect balance between religious fervor and realism, this film depicts the life of Christ from His birth through His resurrection. It is acclaimed exceptional for its thorough Biblical and historical research written in consultation with leading Anglican, Catholic and Jewish religious authorities.
Publisher
Ingenuity Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Based on true discoveries from the time of Christ. Bible scholars continue to debate the timing of the Rapture, but why is such a mysterious event prophesied to happen in the first place? Is there a deeper understanding surrounding this occurrence that we've lost over the millennia that those living in the first-century clearly understood? Newly rediscovered ancient anthropological evidence from the time of Christ finally reveals unprecedented findings...
Publisher
Pure Flix Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The Book of Ruth, is a triumphant love story in the face of adversity. This selfless journey of love and devotion is seen through the eyes of a young widow. Choosing to leave her homeland of Moab, she follows her mother-in-law Naomi to Israel after the death of her husband. Upon reaching Bethlehem, she meets and marries a man named Boaz, who is of the Royal House of Judah. This chain of seemingly unrelated events, sets the stage for the future kings...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Adam and Eve in Paradise, the trials of Cain and Abel, and the beloved story of Noah and the Ark come to life in an epic yet poetic portrait of the creation of the world, painted with unforgettable imagery, words, and music. Narrated by Paul Scofield.
Publisher
Kingdom Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A dramatic Gospel presentation of the birth of Christianity, showing how one Rabbi becomes a follower of Yeshua of Nazareth. Now his greatest challenge is to convince his loved ones that the long awaited Messiah Son of David has finally come.
18) Jeremiah
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Jeremiah, son of Chelkia, remembers the glory of Judah from his childhood. It is he who has been given the authority to announce God's message to the people of Jerusalem. Will the Israelites, and their new king, listen to the words of the prophet, or will Jeremiah's pleas fall on deaf ears and hardened hearts? Includes previews.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
In 605 B.C., Jerusalem was conquered by the Babylonians, and many of their best young men were taken into captivity, including Daniel. Daniel was taken to Babylon to serve its powerful King, Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel's example of boldness and faithfulness to God in the most difficult circumstances had eternal impact on the people and kings that he encountered. This Biblical epic tells the heroic and timeless stories of Daniel, as told in the Bible.