Pictures of Jesus

Pictures of Jesus I’ve got a picture of Jesus, In his arms so many prayers rest We’ve got a picture of Jesus, And with him we shall be forever blessed. - Ben Harper

1. The Romanesque Jesus

Ancient Jesus – drawing found in catacombs – dated AD375

Stained Glass Jesus - one of the first faces of Christ ever to be made in glass. Dated 1070, from an abbey in the borderland between France and Germany.

Sinai Jesus – a rare surviving icon

Shroud of Turin – either 1 st century or 1260 (depending on who you believe)

2. Gentle Jesus

The Light of the World by Holman Hunt (1854)

Bearded-Lady Jesus

Hollywood Jesus – Robert Powell in Jesus of Nazareth

3. Revolutionary Jesus

Pasolini’s The Gospel According to Matthew

Che Jesus – used as advertising campaign by Church of England in 1999

4. The ordinary Galilean

BBC Jesus

5. The culturally acceptable Jesus

Businessman Jesus

Politician Jesus

Tattooed Jesus

Simpson’s Jesus

Gun-toting Jesus

Hamburger Jesus?

6. The marginal Messiah

Black Jesus – In 2004, Jesus was voted greatest black icon of all time by the New Nation newspaper

Ethiopian 17 th century

Top – Ethiopian 17 th century Bottom – Roman 530AD

Rasta Jesus Jamaica

Laughing Jesus El Salvador

Oppressed Jesus Mexico

Guru Jesus India

Homeless Jesus USA

7. Creepy Jesus?

In what ways is Jesus like…
… the Romanesque Jesus – transfixing, transcendent, tranquil

… gentle Jesus – calm, serene, majestic

… revolutionary Jesus – dangerous, conspiratorial, radical

… an ordinary Galilean – earthy, Jewish, provincial

… an ordinary Galilean – earthy, Jewish, provincial
… the marginal Messiah – oppressed, poor, suffering

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Pictures of Jesus

by Pete Horsley on Aug 30, 2007

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