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The Boy They Called Jesus

2017
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Danish

The streetwise and selfish teen Asger gets his world turned up side down when God suddenly speaks to him - letting him know that is sister is going to die, and only Asger can save her.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Jonathan DimblebyGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the life of Jesus of Nazareth, examining historical accounts and archaeological evidence to understand the man behind the myth. It delves into the socio-political context of first-century Judea and the impact of Jesus' teachings.

Critical Reception

The documentary was generally well-received by critics for its in-depth historical analysis and its attempt to present Jesus as a historical figure rather than solely a religious icon. Audiences appreciated its balanced approach to a sensitive subject.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its scholarly approach and thorough research.

  • Appreciated for its effort to separate historical fact from religious doctrine.

  • Noted for its engaging narrative that makes complex historical topics accessible.

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Fun Fact

The documentary features interviews with leading biblical scholars and historians to provide diverse perspectives on Jesus' life and impact.

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