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#1
Abbas, Sadia: The echo chamber of freedom: The Muslim woman and the pretext of agency. In: Boundary 2 40. 2013. No. 1. [?D] pp. 155-189.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
Frauen ~ Women
#2
Abel, Christian [et al.]: Entretien: Monty Python. In: La Revue du Cinéma 1980. No. 351. [June] pp. 74-81.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#3
Altman, D.: The Life of Brian. In: Cinema Papers 1979/1980. No. 24. [December/January] pp. 659-660.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#4
Archer, Neil: Beyond a joke: Parody in English film and television comedy. - London; New York: I. B. Tauris 2017. (= Cinema and society.)
Description:
Discusses, among others, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Shaun of the Dead, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and several James Bond parodies.
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Wright, Edgar
Jennings, Garth
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The (2005)
James Bond (Filmreihe)
Humor ~ Humor
Großbritannien ~ Great Britain
Fernsehen ~ Television
#5
Arnold, Frank: Tribut an Graham Chapman: Die Doku A Liar’s Autobiography. In: EPD Film 30. 2013. No. 12. [December] p. 63.
Description:
On a DVD edition.
Index:
Jones, Bill
Simpson, Jeff
Timlett, Ben
Chapman, Graham
Liar’s Autobiography, A: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman (2012)
DVD ~ DVD
#6
Arthurs, Jane / Barker, Martin / Harindranath, Ramaswami: The Crash controversy: Censorship campaigns and film reception. - London [et al.]: Wallflower Press 2001.
Reviews:
Bassett, Drew: [untitled] In: Medienwissenschaft 2002. No. 3. pp. 346-348.
Description:
Discusses, among others, William Friedkin’s The Exorcist, Tinto Brass’s Caligula, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ and Terry Jones’s Monty Python satire Life of Brian.
Index:
Cronenberg, David
Friedkin, William
Brass, Tinto
Scorsese, Martin
Jones, Terry
Crash (1996)
Exorcist, The (1973)
Caligula (1979)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
Zensur ~ Censorship
Humor ~ Humor
#7
Asma, Stephen: Against transcendentalism: Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life and Buddhism. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 93-110.
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Religion ~ Religion
Religion: Buddhismus ~ Religion: Buddhism
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#8
Auxier, Randall E.: A very naughty boy: Getting right with Brian. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 65-81.
Description:
Especially on The Life of Brian.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#9
Barbano, Nicolas: Musik. In: Kosmorama 27. 1981. No. 155/156. [December] p. 175.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Musik ~ Music
#10
Baschera, Marco: Von der transzendenten Kraft der Komik. In: Leid-Bilder: Die Passionsgeschichte in der Kultur. Hrsg. von Natalie Fritz, Marie-Therese Mäder, Daria Pezzoli-Olgiati und Baldassare Scolari. - Marburg: Schüren 2018. (= Religion, Film und Medien 1.) pp. 258 ff.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#11
Basu, Laura: Who can take a joke? Life of Brian, Four Lions, and religious "humour scandals". In: Relegere NS 27. 2017. No. 12. [December] pp. 177-206.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Morris, Christopher
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Four Lions (2010)
Religion ~ Religion
#12
Bell-Metereau, Rebecca: Hollywood androgyny. - New York: Columbia University Press ?J (1993)
Reviews:
Monk, Claire: Gender benders. In: Sight and Sound NS 4. 1994. No. 6. [June] pp. 38-39.
Description:
On films in which men play women roles and women play men roles. Discusses, among others, Jim Sharman’s The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Sally Potter’s Orlando, Terry Jones’s Monty Pythons Life of Brian and the films of Ulrike Ottinger.
Index:
Potter, Sally
Jones, Terry
Ottinger, Ulrike
Sharman, Jim
Orlando (1992)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1974)
Frauen ~ Women
Männer ~ Men
Sexualität: Androgynität ~ Sexuality: Androgynity
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
#13
Bell-Metereau, Rebecca: Hollywood androgyny. - New York: Columbia University Press 1985.
Reviews:
Monk, Claire: Gender benders. In: Sight and Sound NS 4. 1994. No. 6. [June] pp. 38-39.
Description:
On films where men play women roles and women play men roles. Discusses, among others, Jim Sharman’s The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Sally Potter’s Orlando, Terry Jones’s Monty Pythons Life of Brian and the films of Ulrike Ottinger.
Index:
Potter, Sally
Jones, Terry
Ottinger, Ulrike
Sharman, Jim
Orlando (1992)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1974)
Frauen ~ Women
Männer ~ Men
Sexualität: Androgynität ~ Sexuality: Androgynity
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
#14
Benko, Steven A.: Ironic faith in Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Journal of Religion and Film 16. 2012. No. 1. [April] p. 1-20.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#15
Bond, Helen: You’ll probably get away with crucifixion: How Brian (and Jesus) ended up on a Roman cross. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#16
Bosley, Rachel K.: Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979). In: American Cinematographer. Online edition, April 2008.
Description:
On a DVD edition of Monty Python’s satirical Jesus film.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
Humor ~ Humor
DVD ~ DVD
#17
Brian big in France, and in English yet. In: Variety 299. 1980. No. ?N. [May 7] pp. 473 ff.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Großbritannien ~ Great Britain
Frankreich ~ France
#18
Brock, Alexander: "The struggle of class against class is a what struggle?": Monty Python’s Flying Circus and its politics. In: British TV comedies: Cultural concepts, contexts and controversies. Edited by Jürgen Kamm. - Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2016. pp. 51-65.
Index:
MacNaughton, Ian
Davies, John Howard
Monty Python’s Flying Circus (TV)
Politik ~ Politics
Humor ~ Humor
Fernsehen ~ Television
Großbritannien ~ Great Britain
#19
Brooke, George: Brian as a teacher of righteousness. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Pädagogik ~ Paedagogy
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#20
Burridge, Richard: The Church of England’s Life of Python - or what the Bishop saw. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Großbritannien ~ Great Britain
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#21
Carroll, Noël: What Mr. Creosote knows about laughter. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 25-35.
Description:
On The Meaning of Life.
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Humor ~ Humor
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#22
Cassity, Kathleen J.: Not alone: "Ironic faith", the comic worldview, and process theology in Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Journal of Religion and Film 20. 2016. No. 3. [October] pp. 1-23.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Humor ~ Humor
Religion ~ Religion
#23
Charles, John: Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Video Watchdog 1999. No. 53. [?D] p. 63.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#24
Classen, René: Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Film-Dienst 53. 2000. No. 9. [April 25] p. 37.
Description:
On a DVD edition.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
DVD ~ DVD
#25
Company, Juan Miguel: La bestia del reino: La vida de Brian. In: Contracampo 1981. No. 19. [February] p. 61.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#26
Croskery, Patrick: Monty Python and the search for the meaning of life. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 161-172.
Description:
Discusses especially The Life of Brian, The Meaning of Life and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Gilliam, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#27
Crossley, James / Davies, Philip: Monty Python’s life of Jesus. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#28
Crossley, James G.: Life of Brian or life of Jesus? Uses of critical biblical scholarship and non-orthodox views of Jesus in Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Relegere 1. 2011. No. 1. [?D] pp. 93-114.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#29
Dawson, Thomas: A Liar’s Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman. In: Sight and Sound NS 23. 2013. No. 2. [February] p. 101.
Index:
Jones, Bill
Simpson, Jeff
Timlett, Ben
Chapman, Graham
Liar’s Autobiography, A: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman (2012)
#30
Dunn, James D. G.: Brian, Judaism and the law. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Justiz ~ Justice
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#31
Dursin, Andy: The disposable disc. In: Film Score Monthly 3. 1998. No. 4. [?D] pp. 18-19.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#32
Dyke, Carl: Learning from The Life of Brian: Saviors for seminars ln: Screening scripture: Intertextual connections between scripture and film. Edited by George Aichele and Richard Walsh. - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Trinity Press International 2002. pp. 229-250.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Pädagogik ~ Paedagogy
Religion ~ Religion
#33
Ehrman, Bart: The life of Brian and the apocalyptic Jesus. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion: Apokalypse ~ Religion: Apocalypse
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#34
Erickson, Stephen: Is there a life after Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life? In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 111-121.
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#35
Faison, Stehen: God forgive us. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 125-139.
Description:
Discusses especially The Life of Brian, The Meaning of Life and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Gilliam, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Religion ~ Religion
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#36
Fischer, Dennis: Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Cinefantastique 30. 1998. No. 2 [?D] pp. 59 ff.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#37
Forslund, B.: Life of Brian. In: Chaplin 22. 1980. No. 4(?N). [?D] p. 185.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#38
Fredriksen, Paula: "Are You a virgin?": Biblical exegesis and the invention of tradition. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#39
Fritz, Natalie: "You don’t need to follow anybody: You’ve got to think for yourselves": Monty Pythons satirische Annäherung an das Passionsnarrativ. In: Leid-Bilder: Die Passionsgeschichte in der Kultur. Hrsg. von Natalie Fritz, Marie-Therese Mäder, Daria Pezzoli-Olgiati und Baldassare Scolari. - Marburg: Schüren 2018. (= Religion, Film und Medien 1.) pp. 238 ff.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
Humor ~ Humor
Religion ~ Religion
#40
Hanssen, Ingeborg Moroeus: Aktuelt om filmsensur. In: Film & Kino ?G. 1980. No. 1/2. [?D] p. 45.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#41
Horstmann, Johannes: Unernster Umgang mit ernsten Dingen: Das Leben des Brian von Terry Jones (1979). In: Spuren des Religiösen im Film: Meilensteine aus 100 Jahren Filmgeschichte. Hrsg. von Peter Hasenberg, Wolfgang Luley und Charles Martig im Auftrag der Zentralstelle Medien der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz Bonn und des Katholischen Mediendienstes Zürich. - Mainz: Matthias Grünewald Verlag / Köln: Katholisches Institut für Medieninformation 1995. pp. 134-135.
Description:
On Monty Python’s Life of Brian.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#42
Houben H.: The Life of Brian. In: Andere Sinema 1980. No. 20. [June] p. 34.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#43
Housel, Rebecca: Monty Python and the Holy Grail: Philosophy, gender, and society. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 83-92.
Description:
Discusses also The Meaning of Life.
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#44
Huss, John: Monty Python and David Hume on religion. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 141-151.
Description:
Discusses especially The Meaning of Life.
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Hume, David
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Religion ~ Religion
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#45
Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#46
Jorgensen, U. S.: Monty Python’s Life of Brian - et herrens ar. In: Kosmorama 26. 1980. No. 149. [October] pp. 198-199.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#47
Kuchartz, Thomas: Skandal um Jesus: Proteste und Kontroversen begleiten den Jesus-Film. In: Jesus in der Hauptrolle: Zur Geschichte und Ästhetik der Jesus-Filme. - Köln: Katholisches Institut für Medieninformation 1992. (= Film-Dienst Extra [November].) pp. 44-47.
Description:
Discusses, among others, the scandals on Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ and Terry Jones’s Monthy Pythons Life of Brian.
Index:
Scorsese, Martin
Jones, Terry
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#48
Lamm, Robert: "Can we laugh at God?" Apocalyptic comedy in film. In: Journal of Popular Film and Television 19. 1991. No. 2. [Summer] pp. 81-90.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life, George Roy Hill’s Slaughterhouse Five and Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Capra, Frank
Hill, George Roy
Kubrick, Stanley
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
It’s a Wonderful Life (1947)
Slaughterhouse Five (1971)
Dr. Strangelove Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1963)
Tod ~ Death
Religion ~ Religion
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
Humor ~ Humor
Religion: Apokalypse ~ Religion: Apocalypse
#49
Landy, Marcia: Monty Python’s Flying Circus. In: The essential cult tv reader. Edited by David Lavery. - Lexington, Kentucky: The University Press of Kentucky 2010. (= Essential readers in contemporary media.) p. ?P.
Index:
MacNaughton, Ian
Davies, John Howard
Monty Python’s Flying Circus (TV)
Fernsehen ~ Television
#50
Das Leben des Brian. - Wien: ?V ?J. (= Neues Filmprogramm 7574.)
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#51
Das Leben des Brian. - Remagen: Rudolf Benda 1993. (= Projekt Filmprogramm 56.)
Description:
On Monty Python’s Life of Brian.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#52
Levine, Amy-Jill: Beards for sale: The uncut version of Brian, gender, and sexuality. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Sexualität ~ Sexuality
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#53
Lindvall, Terry: Ben-Hur, Brian, and the Coen Brothers walk into a bar: Excursions in theology and popular culture. In: American Academy of Religion 84. 2016. No. 4. [?D] pp. 1145-1151.
Index:
Bekmambetov, Timur
Jones, Terry
Coen, Ethan
Coen, Joel
Ben-Hur (2016)
Ben Hur (Filmreihe)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#54
Mason, Steve: What have the Romans ever done for us? Brian and Josephus on anti-Roman sentiment. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#55
Monty Python: Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life. - London: Methuen 1999.
Description:
Includes the script.
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#56
Monty Python: The Life of Brian: Screenplay. - London: Methuen 2001.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#57
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (Das Leben des Brian, Terry Jones, GB 1979). In: Leid-Bilder: Die Passionsgeschichte in der Kultur. Hrsg. von Natalie Fritz, Marie-Therese Mäder, Daria Pezzoli-Olgiati und Baldassare Scolari. - Marburg: Schüren 2018. (= Religion, Film und Medien 1.) p. 237.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#58
Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Hollywood Jesus reviews, 2003-2004. Edited by Greg Wright and Jenn Wright. Introduction by David Bruce. - Burien, Washington: Hollywood Jesus Books 2004. pp. 183 ff.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Hollywood ~ Hollywood
Religion ~ Religion
#59
Neuhaus, Stefan: "Lasst Brian frei!": Religion und Postmoderne am Beispiel von Monty Python’s Life of Brian (GB 1979). In: Religion und Literatur im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert: Motive, Sprechweisen, Medien. Hrsg. von Tim Lörke und Robert Walter-Jochum. - Göttingen: V&R unipress 2015. pp. 609 ff.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Postmoderne ~ Postmodern
Religion ~ Religion
Literatur ~ Literature
#60
Noble, Tim: "He’s not the Messiah!" Two negative film christologies - Life of Brian and The Passion of the Christ. In: Communio viatorum 51. 2009. No. 1. [?D] pp. 89-105.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Gibson, Mel
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
Religion ~ Religion
#61
Nolte, Andrea: Monty Python - Das Leben des Brian. In: Filmgenres: Komödie. Hrsg. von Heinz-B. Heller und Matthias Steinle. - Stuttgart: Reclam 2005. pp. 381-384.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Humor ~ Humor
#62
Ottawa, Clemens: Das Leben des Brian (Großbritannien 1979). In: Ottawa, Clemens: Die großen Skandalfilme der Kinogeschichte: 55 Filmporträts - große Aufreger - von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart. - Halle: Projekte-Verlag Cornelius 2011. pp. 93 ff.
Description:
On Terry Jones’s Monty Python’s Life of Brian.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#63
Portal, M.: La vie de Brian. In: Jeune Cinéma 1980. No. 127. [June] pp. 46-48.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#64
Preziosi, Adelina: Brian di Nazareth. In: Segnocinema ?G. 1991. No. 50. [July/August] pp. 36-37.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#65
Python team plans sequel to Grail on a $4,000,000 budget. In: Variety 289. 1977. No. ?N. [December 14] pp. 2 ff.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Gilliam, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
#66
Redman, Nick: Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: DGA: Director’s Guild of America 22. 1998. No. 6. [?D] p. 68.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#67
Reinhartz, Adele: Hook-nosed heebies: Brian, Jesus and Jewish identity. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion: Juden ~ Religion: Jews
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#68
Rogers, Tom: Life of Brian. In: Films in Review 31. 1980. No. ?N. [January] p. 56.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#69
Rosen, Aaron: Laughing at Brian, laughing at Christ: Some reflections on film and modern art. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Humor ~ Humor
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#70
Ross, Philippe: Monty Python, la vie de Brian. In: La Revue du Cinéma 1980. Hors-série pp. 284-285.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#71
Rumens, S.: In camera. In: Film Making 18. 1980. No. ?N. [July] p. 19.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#72
Schilbrack, Kevin: Life’s a piece of shit: Heresy, humanism, and herosim in Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 13-23.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Helden ~ Heros
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#73
Der Sinn des Lebens. - Wien: ?V ?J. (= Neues Filmprogramm 7980.)
Index:
Gilliam, Terry
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
#74
Slowik, Edward: Existentialism in Monty Python: Kafka, Camus, Nietzsche, and Sartre. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 173-185.
Description:
Discusses especially The Life of Brian and The Meaning of Life.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Gilliam, Terry
Kafka, Franz
Camus, Albert
Nietzsche, Friedrich
Sartre, Jean-Paul
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Monty Python’s Meaning of Life (1983)
Existentialismus ~ Existentialism
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#75
Spinelli, Michelle: Madness in Monty Python’s Flying Circus. In: Monty Python and philosophy: Nudge nudge, think think! Edited by Gary L. Hardcastle and George A. Reisch. - Chicago, Illinois: Open Court 2006. (= Popular culture and philosophy 19.) pp. 153-160.
Index:
MacNaughton, Ian
Davies, John Howard
Monty Python’s Flying Circus (TV)
Wahnsinn ~ Madness
Philosophie ~ Philosophy
Monty Python ~ Monty Python
#76
Staley, Jeffrey Lloyd / Walsh, Richard: Jesus, the Gospels, and cinematic imagination: A handbook to Jesus on DVD. - Louisville, Kentucky: Westminster John Knox Press 2007.
Reviews:
Greenspoon, Leonard: Jesus in movies. In: Biblical Archaeology Review 34. 2008. No. 6. [November/December] pp. 78-80.
Description:
Discusses La vie et la passion de Jesus-Christ by Lucien Nonguet and Ferdinand Zecca, Sydney Olcott’s From the Manger to the Cross, David Wark Griffith’s Intolerance, Cecil Blount DeMille’s The King of Kings, Nicholas Ray’s King of Kings, Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Il vangelo secondo Matteo, George Stevens’s The Greatest Story Ever Told, Norman Jewison’s Jesus Christ Superstar, David Greene’s Godspell, Franco Zeffirelli’s Gesù di Nazareth, Jesus by John Heyman, Peter Sykes and John Kirsh, Terry Jones’s Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ, Denys Arcand’s Jésus de Montréal, Roger Young’s Jesus, The Miracle Maker by Derek W. Hayes and Stanislav Sokolov, Philip Saville’s The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John and Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ.
Index:
Nonguet, Lucien
Zecca, Ferdinand
Olcott, Sydney
Griffith, David Wark
DeMille, Cecil Blount
Ray, Nicholas
Pasolini, Pier Paolo
Stevens, George
Jewison, Norman
Greene, David
Zeffirelli, Franco
Heyman, John
Sykes, Peter
Kirsh, John
Jones, Terry
Scorsese, Martin
Arcand, Denys
Young, Roger
Hayes, Derek W.
Sokolov, Stanislav
Saville, Philip
Gibson, Mel
vie et las passion de Jesus-Christ, La (1902-1905)
From the Manger to the Cross (1912)
Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Througout the Ages (1916)
King of Kings, The (1927)
King of Kings (1961)
vangelo secondo Matteo, Il (1964)
Greatest Story Ever Told, The (1963)
Jesus Christ Superstar (1972)
Godspell (1973)
Gesù di Nazareth / Jesus of Nazareth (1976)
Jesus (1979)
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988)
Jésus de Montréal (1989)
Bibel, Die - Jesus / Jesus (1999)
Miracle Maker, The (2000)
Visual Bible, The: The Gospel of John (2003)
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
Religion ~ Religion
DVD ~ DVD
#77
Stiebel, Guy: "Romani ite domum": Identity and expressions of resistance in Judaea. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#78
Taconet, C.: La vie de Brian. In: Cinéma [Paris] 1980. No. 257. [May] p. 101.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#79
Taylor, Joan E.: Introduction: The historical Brian. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#80
Telford, William: Monty Python’s Life of Brian and the Jesus film. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#81
Tella, Annamaria: Brian di Nazareth. In: Film [Rom] 1991. No. 3. [?D] pp. 127-128.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#82
Thirard, Paul Louis: Monty Python - la vie de Brian. In: Positif 1980. No. 230. [May] p. 77.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#83
Thomé-Gomez, Françoise: Le péplum et sa parodie. In: Le péplum: L’Antiquité au cinéma. Dirigée par Claude Aziza. (= Cinémaction 1998. No. 89. [?D]) pp. 75-83.
Description:
Discusses, among others, Monty Python’s Life of Brian.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Humor ~ Humor
Geschichte: Antike ~ History: Ancient Times
#84
Tollerton, David: "Blasphemy!": On free speech then and now. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#85
Turner, Katie: "The shoe is the sign!" Costuming Brian and the current evidence for first-century dress. In: Jesus and Brian: Exploring the historical Jesus and his times via Monty Python’s Life of Brian. Edited by Joan E. Taylor. - London; New York: Bloomsbury T&T Clark 2015. p. ?P.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Geschichte ~ History
Religion ~ Religion
#86
van Schoenwinkel, R.: Monty Python’s Life of Brian. In: Film en Televisie 1980. No. 278/279. [July/August] pp. 38-39.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#87
Walsh, Richard: Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979). In: Bible and cinema: Fifty key films. Edited by Adele Reinhartz. - New York: Routledge 2013. (= Routledge key guides.) pp. 187-192.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Religion ~ Religion
#88
Webster, Andy: Classic scene. In: Premiere 13. 2000. No. ?N. [July] p. 106.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
#89
Weigel, Viktoria Freya: Monty Python’s Life of Brian als Profanierung des Sakralen nach Giorgio Agamben: Auf dem schmalen Grat zwischen Kunstfreiheit und der Verletzung religiöser Gefühle. - München: GRIN Verlag 2014.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Agamben, Giorgio
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
Kunst ~ Arts, The
Religion ~ Religion
#90
Zimmer, Jacques: La vie de Brian. In: La Revue du Cinéma 1980. No. 349. [April] pp. 27-28.
Index:
Jones, Terry
Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979)
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