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Manga Messiah
''Manga Bible'' ( = ''Minna no Seisho - Manga shiriizu'', meaning "Everybody's Bible - Manga Series") is a six-volume manga series based on the Christian Bible created under the direction of the non-profit organization Next, a group formed by people from the manga industry. Though first published in English, the books are originally written in Japanese and each volume is illustrated by a Japanese manga artist. Each book is adapted from the Bible by Hidenori Kumai. The first two books were illustrated by manga artist Kozumi Shinozawa, while the remaining four were by Ryō Azumi. The first book in the series, ''Manga Messiah'' was published in 2006 and covered the four gospels of the Bible: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. ''Manga Metamorphosis'' (2008) covers the events in Acts and several of Paul's letters. ''Manga Mutiny'' (2008, 2009) begins in Genesis and ends in Exodus. ''Manga Melech'' (2010) picks up where ''Manga Mutiny'' left off and continues into the reign of David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Literature
Christian literature is the literary aspect of Christian media, and it constitutes a huge body of extremely varied writing. History The Christian genre spans a variety of media and art forms that highlight Christian beliefs, narratives, and moral teachings. At its core are the lessons of Jesus Christ, the gospel, and the mission of the Great Commission. Common themes include virtues like love, faith, forgiveness, and hope, as well as the idea of resurrection. Stories often center on the struggle between good and evil, showcasing personal transformation and salvation. Christianity has long influenced artistic expression, with Christian art and architecture thriving during the medieval and Renaissance eras under church sponsorship. The historical link between patrons and artists reflects the faithful’s bond with God, seen in the tradition of patron saints. The rise of mass media transformed the spread of Christian works, notably with the printing press. The Gutenberg Bible, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |