Download or read book Imaging the Divine written by Lloyd Baugh and published by Communication, Culture, and Religion. This book was released on 1997 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baugh traces the development of the Jesus-film and through critical film and theological analysis show us the limitations of this genre. Baugh analyzes several important and often prize-winning films showing how each film-maker has created a valid and often complex and challenging metaphor of the Christ-event. He questions many of the traditional approaches to religious film, and offers a new approach and new criteria for the appreciation and judgment of these films.