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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Ben-Hur

A Tale of the Christ
Book • 1872
The novel intertwines the life of Jesus with that of Judah Ben-Hur, a young Jewish prince who suffers betrayal, injustice, and ultimately finds redemption.

The story explores themes of faith, redemption, love, sacrifice, and spiritual awakening.

Ben-Hur's journey is marked by his encounters with diverse characters and his eventual realization of the true nature of the Messiah.

The narrative is set against the backdrop of ancient Judea, highlighting the political and spiritual tensions of the time.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned as an example of a film with elaborate stunt work in a historical epic.
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Mentioned by Victor Davis Hanson in relation to the Battle of Shiloh, noting that "Ben-Hur" is an allegory of what happened to Lew Wallace.
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Mentioned as the novel the film 'Ben-Hur' is based on.
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Mencionado por David Gómez al hablar sobre las películas que más premios Oscar han ganado.
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Mentioned by Amanda McGowan as one of the two books that outsold Edward Bellamy's "Looking Backward" in the 19th century.
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Erwähnt von Chris Guse , als er Sam Altmans Blogeintrag mit den Reden von Charlton Heston als Ben Hur verglich.
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Mentioned as the author of the 1880 novel “Ben-Hur, A Tale of the Christ” on which the movie is based.
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Mentioned by Nathan Davis as a great classical piece of art that someone could watch.
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Mentioned as the basis for the podcast episode, highlighting William Wyler's career and films.
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Mentioned by Tracy B. Wilson when discussing the naming of Mary Elizabeth Lease's son, Ben-Hur.
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Mentioned by Mallory Rubin when discussing books that she and her friends read in their book club.
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