The passion of the Christ
Behind the mask of violence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20156259 |
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| Authors | F J A Snyders (University of South Africa, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 193-200 |
| Publication date | 2005-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Literary Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0256-4718 • E-ISSN: 1753-5387 |
| Publisher | Unisa Press (PUBLISHER • ZA) |
| DOI | 10.1080/02564710508530372 |
| OpenAlex | W2051513004 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The film The Passion of the Christ is discussed in terms of its possible provocative and hidden messages in the service of particular interest groups and political alliances. Violence is viewed as persuasive communication, and the possible psychological effects of such a search for power and dominance are illustrated
Aesthetics · Business · Passion · Physics · Political science · Politics · Quantum mechanics · Sociology · Law · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology · Violence, Religion, and Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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