Christ on a Donkey - Palm Sunday, Triumphal Entries, and Blasphemous Pageants

by Max Harris

At once scholarly and entertaining, Christ on a Donkey is a study of Palm Sunday processions and related royal entries as both spectacular instances of processional theater and highly charged interpretations of the biblical narrative to which they claim allegiance. Harris's narrative ranges from ancient Jerusalem to modern-day Bolivia, from imperial white horses to wheeled wooden images of Christ on a donkey, from veneration to iconoclasm,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1641892889
• ISBN13: 9781641892889
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: ARC Humanities Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.4"