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Jesus of Galilee, American hero; Surveying the myriad images of Jesus Christ.(BOOKS)
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Byline: Charlotte Allen, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Richard Wightman Fox's new book went to press at exactly the wrong time: after the publication of Stephen Prothero's acclaimed and nearly identically titled "American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon," but before the release of Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ."
The blockbuster Gibson movie, which has been seen by as many as 50 million Americans to date, overnight changed the nature of discourse about the American conception of Jesus.
As Mr. Prothero, an academic historian of religion like ...
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