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Jesus in the UK
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activity 1
Images of Jesus often reflect the hopes and fears of the society in which they were created. What do a selection of images say about Jesus? What hopes, fears - or other emotions and attitudes - are reflected in them?
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activity 2
Mark Wallinger's statute in Trafalgar Square was very popular with the public. Why? Another image, displayed in Shrewsbury Abbey in 2001 was lambasted by the Daily Mail and the Daily Telegraph. Why?
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activity 3
If photography had been invented two thousand years ago, would the church find it easier or harder to preach the Gospel?
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activity 4
During the Reformation many windows, statues and other images were broken. Why? What is your reaction to this sort of iconoclasm?
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activity 5
How will we picture Jesus in the next 200 (500? 1000?) years?
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