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Film, Faith, and Cultural Conflict : The Case of Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ
Film Faith and Cultural Conflict The Case of Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ Author:Robin Riley Scorsese's 1988 film The Last Temptation of Christ arguably generated more resistance and conflict upon its release than any film before or since, engendering intense debate and even hatred between religious conservative protesters and liberal progressive defenders of the picture. This is the first full examination of the controversy, its partic... more »ipants, and their claims concerning the film's religious meaning.« less