[PDF.06qf] Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World's Most Famous Passion Play

Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World's Most Famous Passion Play

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 | #504165 in Books |  James Shapiro |  2001-06-12 |  2001-06-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.04 x.55 x5.17l,.52 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

 | Oberammergau The Troubling Story of the World s Most Famous Passion Play

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A MARVELOUS HISTORICAL PORTRAYAL OF THE CITY AND THE CHANGES BEING MADE TO THE PLAY|By Steven H Propp|James Shapiro is professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University, and has also written books such as Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?, Shakespeare and the Jews, A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599, etc.

He wrote in the Preface|.com |In 1633, the residents of the small Bavarian village of Oberammergau made a vow that, if they were spared from a plague that was sweeping the countryside, they would perform a Passion play in perpetuity. Legend has it that no more villagers died; and t

The Bavarian village of Oberammergau has staged the trial, crucifixion, and resurrection of Christ nearly every decade since 1634. Each production of the Passion Play attracts hundreds of thousands, many drawn by the spiritual benefits it promises. Yet Hitler called it a convincing portrayal of the menace of Jewry, and in 1970 a group of international luminaries boycotted the play for its anti-Semitism. As the production for the year 2000 drew near, James Shapiro was the...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World's Most Famous Passion Play   |  James Shapiro. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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