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    beautifully portrays the story of the Crucifixion and Resurrection in a fiction setting in such a way that Christians see the parallels and are reminding of the ultimate sacrifice but people who are not familiar with Jesus still can take something away from Lewis's story, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Throughout the Chronicles of Narnia, C. S. Lewis weaves Biblical themes into the characters' lives. The most prominent story Lewis uses is the Crucifixion of Jesus when he pens Edmunds…

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    is still very much present and will continue to be, until someone can prove otherwise. Deciding whether you support capital punishment or not can be difficult. The most well-known execution is directly related to Christian and Jewish faith, the crucifixion. Capital punishment has been around longer than you think. Christian people have been…

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    The painting at first glance is massive, especially since it is elevated as a high altarpiece. Automatically you are able to see that the painting pertains to a religious subject, the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. A prominent subject directly in the Gospels of the New Testament. In the left panel, St. John the Evangelist and the Virgin Mary are visible in the back with a group of grieving women at their feet (Pritchard). In the right panel…

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    February 1, 1598. His work “The lamentation” is a religious painting in nature done of oil in canvas that portrays a detailed scene from the Bible. In his work, Pulzone portrayed the moment in which Jesus Crist was removed from the cross after his crucifixion as you can perceive it by looking at part of the cross in between the two wood ladders in the background and the crown of thorn being held by Saint…

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    Christianity, an Abraham Monotheistic religion based on the life and teaching of Jesus Christ, is today’s one of the world’s largest religion. Christians believe in one god that created the heavens, the earth and the universe. Their beliefs, originated from the Jewish religion. Christian believe that Jesus Christ is the messiah of the world that they had long been waiting for, the savior of the world, and that if they follow his teaching, it will bring them to the gates of heaven. They also…

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    symbolizes crosses used for crucifixions. A crucifixion was a form of punishment in Ancient Rome where people were nailed to a cross, and left to hang for several days, until they die. The most famous story of a crucifixion was of Jesus Christ, who is the main religious symbol in most Christian churches. In One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, McMurphy is often compared to Jesus Christ, especially when he is sent to electroshock therapy, which can be compared to Jesus’ crucifixion. This is why…

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    interact with the art such as the exhibits that you can create your own piece of art and the fact that you can show how you feel with some of the art pieces when the curator adds the opportunity to put a color coordinated bead in the containers. The Crucifixion and the Mask Series No. 10 were displayed differently due to the fact that the North building had more colors, the Hamilton building was neutral colored. The color scheme by each curator definitely influenced the artwork in the North…

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    Christian imagery and allegory are remarkably prevalent in many soviet films. This is reflective of the Russian Orthodox Church’s ineradicable position in Russian culture as well as the applicability – the universal nature - of the biblical story. Paradoxically, this phenomenon directly contradicts the idealized atheism of the soviet state. In this paper I will explore the different ways four of the thirteen films we have watched this semester incorporate Christianity. The most obvious…

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    Jesus following the aftermath of the Crucifixion. Throughout his journey, Clavius discovers the truth that he 's been seeking. It was a very interesting movie because it was from Clavius’ perspective and it showed the aftermath of the crucifixion. Of the four portraits of Pilot presented in the four gospels, which gospels appears to be closes to Pilot is the Gospel of Matthew because he is no more than the necessary Roman authority for allowing the crucifixion…

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    For my final film, I watched a play called The Gospel Project. It was performed by Justin Poole and Jim Clemens. Since I saw this in February, I emailed Justin to ask him a few questions about the play. I first asked him how the play stick to the texts in the Gospels. He relied heavily on three versions: King James, New International Version, and New Living Translation. He said in his email that he took from these three versions because he wanted to take “words from a variety of these…

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