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The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis

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Author Biography

Name: Nikos Kazantzakis
Birth Date: February 18, 1883
Death Date: October 26, 1957
Place of Birth: Herákleion, Crete
Nationality: Greek
Gender: Male
Occupations: statesman, author

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Biography of Nikos Kazantzakis
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The Greek author, journalist, and statesman Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957) is considered the foremost figure in modern Greek literature. His work is marked by his search for God and immortality. Nikos Kazantzakis was born on Feb. 18, 1883, in the town of...


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The Last Temptation of Christ Information
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The Last Temptation of Christ (or The Last Temptation; Greek: Ο Τελευταίος Πειρασμός, O Teleftaíos Peirasmós) is a novel written by Nikos Kazantzakis, first published in 1951. It follows the life of Jesus Christ from his...


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The Economist (US)
The Last Temptation of Christ.
08/13/1988: 549 words, approx. 2 pages
WHAT exactly happens in Martin Scorsese's new film, "The Last Temptation of Christ"? America's religious fundamentalists think they know: it constitutes the most blasphemous, evil attack on the church and the cause of Christ in the history of entertainment." Italy's Christian Democrats think...
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The Nation
The Last Temptation of Christ. (movie reviews)
09/19/1988: 1,507 words, approx. 5 pages
No one should go without spiritual guidance to see The Last Temptation of Christ-Martin Scorsese's adaptation of the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis -so I went in the company of Rabbi Simcha Feffeferman, leader of Congregation Anshe Tsurres. "Rabbi," I said, as we left...
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Scorsese finally wins Academy Award
2/26/2007: 481 words, approx. 2 pages
It took 26 years, six directing nominations and two screenplay nominations, but Martin Scorsese finally has his Oscar.Righting one of Hollywood's biggest oversights, the Academy Awards bestowed Martin Scorsese with a best-directing Oscar on Sunday night for "The Departed."Scorsese was received with a rousing standing...
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Lysacek leads Weir after short program
1/26/2007: 789 words, approx. 3 pages
The rivalry is on, and round one goes to Evan Lysacek.Lysacek edged Johnny Weir in the men's short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Thursday night. Lysacek finished with a personal-best 78.99 points after his first clean short program in about a year,...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by David Thompson and Ian Christie
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In the following essay—their introduction to Scorsese on Scorsese—Thompson and Christie examine Scorsese's career in relation to the themes, style, and controversy of The Last Temptation of Christ.
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Critical Review by Lisa DiCaprio
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In the following positive review of The Last Temptation of Christ, DiCaprio discusses the film's theological aspects as well as the controversy surrounding it.


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