Old Blues Chapter and Verse | Maybe Midrash: Jesus on Page and Screen @OldBluesChapterandVerse | Uploaded April 2020 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
In which I share my thoughts on a handful of novels and films about Jesus Christ ahead of the beginning of Maybe Midrash. My announcement video for the readathon can be found here: youtube.com/watch?v=8hkf1HP-PVk&t=53s

Steve Donoghue's announcement video can be found here: youtube.com/watch?v=O_mw_Z6M22Q

And the announcement video from Felicia at Little Prairie Library can be found here: youtube.com/watch?v=T7YTc4hh9B4

My video on the books of my faith: youtube.com/watch?v=06qo8mG-VYg&t=3s

Books discussed in this video:

- Quarantine by Jim Crace
- The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis
- The Gospel According to Jesus Christ by Jose Saramago
- The Testament of Mary by Colm Toibin
- The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

Films discussed in this video:

- The Last Temptation of Christ (dir: Martin Scorsese)
- Last Days in the Desert (dir: Rodrigo Garcia)
- The Gospel According to Saint Matthew (dir: Pier Paolo Pasolini)
- Jesus Christ Superstar (dirs: Gale Edwards and Nick Morris)
- The Passion of the Christ (dir: Mel Gibson)