Jesus Christ, Superstar vs. Th
Jesus Christ, Superstar vs. The Gospels After reading the last portions of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John in The Gospels and after watching Jesus Christ, Superstar, I realized that several parts of the movie were not exactly as I had imagined while reading the bible. Some of the differences were: the importance of Mary Magdalene, the point of view in which the movie is portrayed, and the end of the movie. First, Mary Magdalene appeared a lot in the movie, but was not mentioned as much in the bible. In The Gospels, Magdalene was proclaimed as simply being a woman that bathed Jesus' feet at the Last Supper with expensive perfume. There was not much else mentioned about her. In fact, her name is not even mentioned. But in the movie, she is Jesus' woman. She follows him around and is portrayed as his lover. She has a major role in the movie, and is seen in almost every scene. One might ask: why is she har
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