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The Vita Christi (Life of Christ), also known as the Speculum vitae Christi (Mirror of the Life of Christ) is the principal work of Ludolph of Saxony, completed in 1374. [ 1 ] The book is not just a biography of Jesus, but also a history, a commentary borrowed from the Church Fathers , and a series of dogmatic and moral dissertations, spiritual ...
Farrar's religious writings included Life of Christ (1874), which had great popularity, and Life of St. Paul (1879). He also contributed, first as Canon Farrar then as Archdeacon Farrar, two volumes to the commentary series The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges, on the Gospel according to St. Luke and on the Epistle to the Hebrews.
He wrote that his book was especially intended "for those who are outside the Church of Christ; the others, those who have remained within, united to the heirs of the apostles, do not need my words". [1] The Story of Christ was widely discussed in Italy upon publication. The first edition of 20,000 copies sold out in a little more than a week. [2]
Ricciotti's first important work is Storia d'Israele (English: History of Israel), published in 1932. [2] In 1932 he also published Bibbia e non Bibbia (English: Bible and not Bible) where he supported the need to apply the Higher criticism to the study of the Bible, to be based on the original texts and not on the Latin Vulgate.
Vie et Passion du Christ (English: Life and Passion of the Christ) is a 44-minute French silent film that was produced and released in 1903. As such, it is considered the first feature-length narrative film. [1] The film, with sequences made in the stencil color process Pathéchrome, takes a straightforward approach to its subject matter.
Vita Christi 1487, woodcut, watercolor. Little is known about Ludolph of Saxony's life. He may have been born about 1295, but this is uncertain. [3] We have no certain knowledge of his native country; for in spite of his surname, "of Saxony", he may well, as Jacques Échard remarks, have been born either in the Diocese of Cologne or in the Diocese of Mainz, which then belonged to the Province ...
Roger Ebert gave The Passion of the Christ a positive review and defended it against allegations of anti-semitism. [128] Film critic Roger Ebert, who awarded The Passion of the Christ four out of four stars in his review for the Chicago Sun-Times, denied allegations that the film was anti-semitic. Ebert described the film as "a powerful and ...
The proclamation of Jesus as Christ is fundamental to Christology and the Confession of Peter, and Jesus's acceptance of the title is a definitive statement for it in the New Testament narrative. [106] While some of this passage may well be authentic, the reference to Jesus as Christ and Son of God is likely to be an addition by Matthew. [107]