![]() ![]() For over a century, it has become a ubiquitous pop cultural presence, representing a deeply powerful story and monumental experience for some and a defining work of bad taste and false piety for others. ![]() The popular novel spawned an 1899 stage adaptation, reaching audiences of over 10 million, and two highly successful film adaptations. This book has been reviewed in JAAR, along with Jesus and Brian: Exploring the Historical Jesus and His Times via Monty Python's Life of Brian and Coen: Framing Religion in Amoral Order, by Terry Lindvall.įirst published in 1880, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ became a best-seller. ![]()
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