The Pharisee and the Publican.
 JESUS MAFA

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Title:The Pharisee and the Publican
Notes:Although this work is directly associated with the Luke 18 passage, it is very similar to the Matthew 6:1-6 passage as well.JESUS MAFA is a response to the New Testament readings from the Lectionary by a Christian community in Cameroon, Africa. Each of the readings was selected and adapted to dramatic interpretation by the community members. Photographs of their interpretations were made, and these were then transcribed to paintings.
Date:1973
Artist:JESUS MAFA
Object/Function:Painting
Country:Cameroon

Scripture:Luke 18:9-14
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Person as Subject:Pharisees (Biblical figures)
Publican (Biblical figure)
Lectionary links:CProp25
CAshW
BAshW
AAshW
BDiv
General Subject:Pride
Humility
Culture: African
Culture: Black
Library of Congress Subject:Christian art and symbolism -- Cameroon

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Attribution:JESUS MAFA. The Pharisee and the Publican, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=48268 [retrieved March 29, 2024]. Original source: http://www.librairie-emmanuel.fr (contact page: https://www.librairie-emmanuel.fr/contact).
Record Number:48268 Last Updated: 2021-06-23 06:58:21 Record Created: 2006-12-15 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition