It is strange but one of the best films about a saint was made by an atheist. Luis Bunuel, Spanish anarchist and surrealist genius, directed Simon of the Desert, an
The great German painter Grunewald has a picture in which he shows St John the Baptist with an exceedingly elongated forefinger. A finger pointing to the figure of Jesus
“…Death, the undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveller returns…” Hamlet, 3.1.78 On the face of it, William Shakespeare’s Hamlet contains a glaring
“So you are a king?’ inquired Pontius Pilate, the haughty Roman governor of Palestine, of the bound and bruised Jesus brought before him. ‘You say that I am