“…Greatest story ever told (Motion picture)…”

“…Greatest story ever told…”

Table of Contents: “…Evangelicals and the Continuous Reawakening to the Greatest Story Ever Told --…”
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Table of Contents: “…Fathers -- Forefathers -- Ancestors -- True stories and the facts in fiction -- Old tales, new forms -- Ice, snow, glass -- The greatest story ever told.…”

Table of Contents: “…The greatest story ever told -- On Earth as in the heavens -- Let there be light -- Between the galaxies -- Dark matter -- Dark energy -- The cosmos on the table -- On being round -- Invisible light -- Between the planets -- Exoplanet earth -- Reflections on the cosmic perspective.…”

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- America as a biblical nation and the Bible as an American book -- The short story as an American genre -- The greatest stories ever told -- Flannery O'Connor -- Allegra Goodman -- John Updike -- Jamie Quatro -- Steven Millhauser -- Kirstin Valdez Quade -- Tobias Wolff -- Bernard Malamud -- Nathan Englander.…”

Table of Contents: “…Telling sacred stories in cathedral cinemas -- Films without heroes -- On earth as in heaven : Jesus of Montreal and Mark -- Location, location, location : Godspell and the teachings of Jesus -- A hermeneutics of suspicion : Il Vangelo secondo Matteo and Matthew -- The alien and alienating past : King of kings and Luke -- Romancing the past : The greatest story ever told and John -- Coming to America.…”

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Table of Contents: “…: Victor Young's music for DeMille's Samson and Delilah -- Turning away from "concocted spectacle" : Alfred Newman's score for David and Bathsheba -- Spectacle and authenticity in Miklós Rózsa's Quo vadis score -- Novel and film, music and miracle : Alfred Newman's score to The robe -- Spirit and empire : Elmer Bernstein's score to The Ten Commandments -- The law of genre and the music for Ben-Hur -- King of kings and the problem of repetition -- Suoni nuovi, suoni antich i: the soundscapes of Barabbas -- Universality, transcendence, and collapse : music and the greatest story ever told.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The early years -- The gospel according to Hollywood : The King of Kings and The greatest story ever told -- The Jesus musicals : Jesus Christ Superstar and Godspell -- The scandal films : The life of Brian and The last temptation of Christ -- Two recent classics : Jesus of Nazareth and The Messiah -- The masterpiece : The gospel according to Saint Matthew -- pt. 2. …”

Table of Contents: “…De Mille's The King of Kings (1927) ; 'Son of man' : Nicholas Ray's King of Kings (1961) ; An American pastoral : George Stevens's The greatest story ever told (1965) ; From Main Street to mean streets : Martin Scorsese's The last temptation of Christ (1988) -- pt. 3. …”

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Table of Contents: “…Vance -- The greatest story ever told / J.E. Freeman -- Incontestable fact and indispensable truth / W.A. …”

Table of Contents: “…Indonesia: Beyond Jihad -- Noviana and the firing squad -- Beginning on the wind -- "No more happy Sundays" -- A world made new -- The clash within -- "Allahcracy" -- Malaysia: The race to save the last lost souls -- The wedding -- The river -- The greatest story ever told -- Philippines: A kidnapping -- From 2,000 feet -- Reversion -- Victory or martyrdom -- To witness.…”

Table of Contents: “…Preface : A meditation on the origins of science and the science of origins -- Overture : The greatest story ever told -- pt. 1. The origin of the universe. …”
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