The Gospel of Judas
The National Geographic Channel aired a documentary last semester on this recently translated gospel. Here are some links to more information:

• The Lost Gospel
  Background information about the find and the documentary

• The Gospel of Judas
  All about the documentary

• The Judas Gospel
  Articles about the find from the online edition of National Geographic Magazine

• Breaking News
  List of latest articles from the Biblical Archaeology Society

Resources on the Life of Pope John Paul II
A listing of internet resources on the Pope's life, theology, and writings; and on the papacy. Also a collect of related links and articles. Check back for updates.

Film as Sacrament
Contains student projects relating Biblical Themes to movies. Currently under revision.

The Threshing Floor
My own web presentations on Biblical apocalypticism and apocalyptic themes in movies. Currently under revision.

PBS Frontline Sites
Frontline has produced several interesting documentaries relevant to topics discussed in my class. Below are some of these programs that have accompanying websites. In a few cases, the documentary can be viewed online with a high speed connection.

• The Merchants of Cool
  About the marketing of "cool" to teenagers. Available as streaming video. Watch and consider: Who are the puppet masters, and who are the prisoners...?

• The Persuaders
  About the influence of marketing on American culture. Like Merchants of Cool, only not dealing specifically with teenagers.

• From Jesus to Christ
  About the development of Christianity. Extensive web resources produced by some top-notch biblical scholars.

• Apocalypse!
  About Apocalyptic literature in the Bible and apocalyptic beliefs throughout history.

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The Da Vinci Code Cameth...
If you're interested in some of the responses to the "Code," check out these sites:

• Jesus Decoded
  The National Council of Catholic Bishops' website.

• Decoding the Da Vinci Code
  Christianity Today's website.

• The Da Vinci Dialogue
  Articles by a group of respected scholars in fields relevant to the book.

• Cracking the Da Vinci Code
  Q&A page from the Catholic Answers Website.

• The Da Vinci Code, the Catholic Church, and Opus Dei
  Opus Dei's response to the claims in the novel about the group and its practices

• The Da Vinci Hoax
  Website accompanying the book of the same name.
   

• The Gospel of Philip
  Information about this Gnostic Christian gospel mentioned in the book, including online translations.

• The Gospel of Mary
  Another Gnostic gospel, this one only exists in fragments.

• The Gospel of Thomas
  Probably the best known of the Gnostic writings discovered at Nag Hammadi in 1945.

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