The Jesus of 'The Chosen' is so Jewish that his disciples even call him Rabbi — an unusual framing of the Christian messiah.

When Sawai Chinnawong, 63, first committed his life to Christ in college in 1983, the artist tried painting Bible stories using the style of art found covering the walls of Thai Buddhist temples ...

Jesus was born in Asia. He was Asian. Yet the preponderance of Christian art that shows him at home in Europe has meant that he is embedded deeply in the popular imagination as Western.

Jesus Revolution is a movie about a pastor who learns to love the “other.” If Hollywood can take that message to heart, we may see a renaissance of the art form to everyone’s benefit. It’s ...