Jesus Christ Superstar

We still talk about Jesus. This guy has been dead for two-thousand years. Jesus Christ Superstar, (JCSS), illuminates his significance and celebrity status in ancient Israel. This creates a parallel to our current generation. We live in a state of constant inundation of celebrity worship. There are always hordes of people jumping on the next big celebrity or band or whatever is new and exciting. Why would Jesus be any different? Not only was he a god figuratively, but he really was THE Son

was basking in the moment and realized that Jesus Christ is the human form of God, and it seemed as if she was terrified and relieved at the same time, and was ultimately humbled that she was in the presence of God. The artist placed Mary Magdalene slanting away and her face looking at the viewer, in a way that you see the cloak placed upon her body and realize through her facial expression that the light reflected off the cloak is the radiance of Christ. The way Savoldo painted Mary’s stance makes

When approaching The Repentant Magdalen by Georges de La Tour, who is best known for his unique use of light, the atmosphere makes an immediate impression of subdued vulnerability—an unusual description for a piece of artwork from an era of theatrical expression and palpable, dramatic tension. As a French Baroque oil painting, The Repentant Magdalen stands out as a result of comparison to its peers, but when viewed alone as an individual piece, it instead stands out for its ability to form a personal

The first song that I chose was "Heaven on Their Minds". Not only is it the opening song but it also sets the tone for the entire show. Right off that bat we find out that Judas and Jesus use to be very close but that Judas no longer agrees with Jesus or likes what it is he is doing. This can very easily be related to anyone who has ever had disagreements with a friend or family member and, because of their differences, were no longer able to have a healthy relationship with each other. This is something

Mormons Moving to Salt Lake City During the nineteenth century there were many different types of people moving west over America. One of these groups was the religious group, the Mormons. The religion was originally founded by Joseph Smith in the early nineteenth century. He first started of with very few followers but quickly many people started to come round to Smiths way of thinking. After developing the religion in Palmyra, Joseph Smith and his followers moved to

Did you know Joseph Smith is responsible for creating one of the dominant worldwide religions? Joseph Smith is well known as the first prophet for the religion commonly known as Mormonism. He lived a life of only 38 years, and during that time he accomplished many things. From this essay, you’ll learn why he should be considered an American hero - something that I truly believe. Joseph Smith was born on December 23, 1805. He was born into the Smith family, which consisted of his father Joseph Smith

Introduction: The idea of playing sports both collegiately and professionally is dreamed by many children, students, and individuals as they grow up learning and playing the different sports that they come to love. However, this dream ultimately becomes shattered when the realization that they are not good to play and compete at the next level. In some ways, this system provides an essential lesson that people need to know throughout life, and that is not everyone is going to be good enough and

musical were written by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. The music was co-created with Trey Parker, Matt Stone and George Lopez. Parker and Stone have mentioned that they grew up in Colorado. Since they were introduced to The Church of Jesus Christ

charity and am grateful for their love and support throughout my life. I, myself have served in leadership roles in the church both as a young man and as a missionary for the church. I served a 2 year mission in west Texas spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ as I understood it. I was married in an LDS temple to my wonderful wife. My in-laws are also very devout members of the LDS church. What I believed and

The family is fading. Religion is falling. Faith is failing. The first right in the First Amendment, the right to the free practice of religion, is being viciously attacked by the citizens of America. The traditional family—an ideal so simple and fundamental that, twenty years ago, any alteration to it would be unfathomable—is now being challenged. Times are changing; society is changing. Among others, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland addresses this change in his speech, “Faith, Family, and Religious Freedom