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Film

Film

by Weisenfeld, Judith

in biblical and religious epics, popular for American viewers in the midst of 1950s Cold War culture / commercial film industry in twentieth century ‐ opportunities for Americans to explore religious identity and experience / enthusiasm of Protestants ‐ embracing religious possibilities of film / immigrants and composition of early film audiences / Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ and Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ ‐ conflicting interpretations of the life of Jesus by Catholic background filmmakers / Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association (MPPDA) / movement for reform of exhibition practices ‐ of early motion pictures, dominated by Christian clergy / moviegoing, dismissed as mere entertainments ‐ inconsequential to history of religion in America / Protestants, not uniformly opposed to the new entertainment / Woman's Christian Temperance Union ‐ leaders testifying before Congress, arguing against permitting industry to regulate itself

2010

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by Weisenfeld, Judith

in biblical and religious epics, popular for American viewers in the midst of 1950s Cold War culture / commercial film industry in twentieth century ‐ opportunities for Americans to explore religious identity and experience / enthusiasm of Protestants ‐ embracing religious possibilities of film / immigrants and composition of early film audiences / Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ and Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ ‐ conflicting interpretations of the life of Jesus by Catholic background filmmakers / Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association (MPPDA) / movement for reform of exhibition practices ‐ of early motion pictures, dominated by Christian clergy / moviegoing, dismissed as mere entertainments ‐ inconsequential to history of religion in America / Protestants, not uniformly opposed to the new entertainment / Woman's Christian Temperance Union ‐ leaders testifying before Congress, arguing against permitting industry to regulate itself

2010

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by Weisenfeld, Judith

in biblical and religious epics, popular for American viewers in the midst of 1950s Cold War culture / commercial film industry in twentieth century ‐ opportunities for Americans to explore religious identity and experience / enthusiasm of Protestants ‐ embracing religious possibilities of film / immigrants and composition of early film audiences / Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ and Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ ‐ conflicting interpretations of the life of Jesus by Catholic background filmmakers / Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association (MPPDA) / movement for reform of exhibition practices ‐ of early motion pictures, dominated by Christian clergy / moviegoing, dismissed as mere entertainments ‐ inconsequential to history of religion in America / Protestants, not uniformly opposed to the new entertainment / Woman's Christian Temperance Union ‐ leaders testifying before Congress, arguing against permitting industry to regulate itself

2010

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Film

Weisenfeld, Judith

2010

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This chapter contains sections titled: Bibliography

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Wiley‐Blackwell

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biblical and religious epics, popular for American viewers in the midst of 1950s Cold War culture

/ commercial film industry in twentieth century ‐ opportunities for Americans to explore religious identity and experience

/ enthusiasm of Protestants ‐ embracing religious possibilities of film

/ immigrants and composition of early film audiences

/ Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ and Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ ‐ conflicting interpretations of the life of Jesus by Catholic background filmmakers

/ Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association (MPPDA)

/ movement for reform of exhibition practices ‐ of early motion pictures, dominated by Christian clergy

/ moviegoing, dismissed as mere entertainments ‐ inconsequential to history of religion in America

/ Protestants, not uniformly opposed to the new entertainment

/ Woman's Christian Temperance Union ‐ leaders testifying before Congress, arguing against permitting industry to regulate itself

ISBN

9781405169363, 1405169362

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