Good Friday: Explore Faith, Guilt, and Art with These Must-Reads and Watches
FFirstpost•03-04-2026, 08:00
Good Friday: Explore Faith, Guilt, and Art with These Must-Reads and Watches
- •Discover a curated list of books and films for Good Friday, exploring themes of faith, doubt, and humanity.
- •Dive into classics like Augustine's 'The Confessions' and Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov' for profound insights.
- •Watch iconic films such as 'Ben-Hur' and Scorsese's 'The Last Temptation of Christ' and 'Silence' for cinematic interpretations.
- •Explore contemporary works like Marilynne Robinson's 'Gilead' and Taylor Tomlinson's 'Prodigal Daughter' for modern perspectives.
- •Consider John Patrick Shanley's 'Doubt: A Parable' and Graham Greene's 'The Power and the Glory' for complex moral dilemmas.
For Good Friday, "The Confessions" by Saint Augustine and Taylor Tomlinson's work are recommended religious readings.
Works like Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov' explore faith and doubt by presenting profound arguments against God.