Links + Resources

Durer's Small Passion
[http://speakingoffaith.org/programs/jewishroots/javascript:popUp('slide01.html')]
View the Albrecht Durer's series of woodcuts, the Small Passion, depicting the stages of Jesus Christ's crucifixion.

Biblical Passages in Program
Read the full passages from John 8 and Psalm 22 that were mentioned during the program.

"White Crucifixion"
[http://speakingoffaith.org/programs/jewishroots/whitecrucifixion.shtml]
View an enlarged image of Marc Chagall's 1938 painting mentioned by Joel Marcus.

Prague Cemetery
[http://speakingoffaith.org/programs/jewishroots/praguecemetery.shtml]
View the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague that Marcus mentions in the program and writes about in his book.

Raymond Brown Article
[http://www.americamagazine.org/articles/brown-passion.cfm]
Read the text of The Narratives of Jesus' Passion and Anti-Judaism, first published in the April 1, 1995 issue of America.

The Jewish Roman World of Jesus
[http://www.uncc.edu/jdtabor/index.html]
A survey of sources about Hellenistic/Roman religion and philosophy, ancient Judaism, and Christian origins by Dr. James Tabor.

History of Religious Passion Plays
[http://www.npr.org/rundowns/segment.php?wfId=1691606]
A report from National Public Radio focusing on dramatic performances and the concern some Jews have about anti-Semitism resulting from Mel Gibson's film.