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[ Jesus Mafa] (1973) is a series of paintings depicting [[Jesus of Nazareth]] as an African (Mafa). They are the collective product of a Christian community in Cameroon, Africa.
'''Jesus Mafa''' (1973) is a series of paintings depicting [[Jesus of Nazareth]] as an African (Mafa). They are the collective product of a Christian community in Cameroon, Africa.


==Abstract==
==Abstract==
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==List of the paintings==
==List of the paintings==
====Childhood of Jesus====


1. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/1.jpg The Annunciation to Mary]
1. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/1.jpg The Annunciation to Mary]
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6. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/6.jpg Jesus in Nazareth]
6. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/6.jpg Jesus in Nazareth]
====The Ministry of Jesus (Teachings, Miracles, Parables)====


7. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/7.jpg John the Baptist]
7. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/7.jpg John the Baptist]
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8. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/8.jpg John Baptizes Jesus]
8. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/8.jpg John Baptizes Jesus]


9. The Temptation
9. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/9.jpg The Temptation]


10. The Two first Disciples
10. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/10.jpg The Two first Disciples]


11. The Wedding at Cana
11. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/11.jpg The Wedding at Cana]


12. Nicodemus
12. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/12.jpg Nicodemus]


13. The Samaritan Woman
13. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/13.jpg The Samaritan Woman]


14.
14. <-->


15. The Miraculous Draught
15. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/15.jpg The Miraculous Draught]


16. Jesus Heals the Paralysed Man
16. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/16.jpg Jesus Heals the Paralysed Man]


17. The Beatitudes
17. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/17.jpg The Beatitudes]


18.
18. <-->


19. Jesus and the Penitent Sinner
19. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/19.jpg Jesus and the Penitent Sinner]


20. The Sower
20. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/20.jpg The Sower]


21. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/21.jpg The Hidden Treasure]
21. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/21.jpg The Hidden Treasure]


22. The Possessed (Boy)]
22. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/22.jpg The Possessed Boy]


23. Jesus Lulls a Storm
23. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/23.jpg Jesus Lulls a Storm]


24. Jesus Multiplies the Loaves
24. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/24.jpg Jesus Multiplies the Loaves]


25. Jairus's Daughter
25. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/25.jpg Jairus's Daughter]


26.
26. <-->


27.
27. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/27.jpg The Transfiguration]


28. The Unfaithfull Wife
28. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/28.jpg The Unfaithfull Wife]


29. The Man Bornblind
29. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/29.jpg The Man Bornblind]


30. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/30.jpg The Good Samaritan]
30. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/30.jpg The Good Samaritan]
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31. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/31.jpg The Good Shepherd]
31. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/31.jpg The Good Shepherd]


32. Martha and Mary
32. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/32.jpg Martha and Mary]


33. The Insistant Friend
33. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/33.jpg The Insistant Friend]


34. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/34.jpg The Rich Fool]
34. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/34.jpg The Rich Fool]
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38. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/38.jpg The Unforgiving Servant]
38. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/38.jpg The Unforgiving Servant]


39. The Ten Lepers
39. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/39.jpg The Ten Lepers]


40. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/40.jpg The Pharisee and the Publican]
40. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/40.jpg The Pharisee and the Publican]


41. Jesus and the Children
41. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/41.jpg Jesus and the Children]
 
42. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/42.jpg The Late Comers]
 
43. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/43.jpg The Ten Girls]
44. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/44.jpg The Resurrection of Lazarus]


42.  
45. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/45b.jpg Zaccheus Welcomes Jesus]


43.
46. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/46.jpg The Three Servants]


44. The Resurrection of Lazarus
47. <-->


45. Zaccheus Welcomes Jesus
48. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/48.jpg The Merchants in the Temple]


46.
49. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/49.jpg The Widow's Mite]


47.
====Passion of Jesus====


48. The Merchants in the Temple
50. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/50.jpg The Triumphant Entry into Jerusalem]


49. The Widow's Mite
51. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/51.jpg The Lord's Supper]


50. The Triumphant Entry into Jerusalem
52. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/52.jpg The Washing of the Feet]
*52a. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/52a.jpg Peter Denies Jesus]


51. The Lord's Supper
53. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/53.jpg Gethsemane]


52. The Washing of the Feet
54. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/54.jpg The Kiss of Judas]
*52a. Peter Denies Jesus
*54a. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/54a.jpg The Flagellation]


53. Gethsemane
55. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/55.jpg The Crucifixion]


54. The Kiss of Judas
====The Resurrection of Jesus====
*54a. The Flagellation


55. The Crucifixion
56. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/56b.jpg The Empty Tomb]
*56a. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/56a.jpg Easter (Noli me tangere)]


56. The Empty Tomb
57. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/57.jpg The Disciples of Emmaüs]
*56a. Easter (Noli me tangere)


57. The Disciples of Emmaüs
58. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/58.jpg Jesus Appears to Thomas]
*58a. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/58a.jpg The Mission to the World]


58. Jesus Appears to Thomas
59. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/59.jpg Ascension]
*58a. The Mission to the World


59. Ascension
60. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/60.jpg Pentecost]


60. Pentecost
====Vergin with the Child====


61. African Virgin
61. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/va.jpg African Virgin]


62. Virgin and Child
62. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/ve.jpg Virgin and Child]


63. Virgin in a Palm grove
63. [http://www.jesusmafa.com/images/gimages/vp.jpg Virgin in a Palm Grove]


==History and current location==
==History and current location==
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[[Category:Black Jesus (subject)|1973 AAA]]

Latest revision as of 21:52, 27 November 2016

Jesus Mafa (1973) is a series of paintings depicting Jesus of Nazareth as an African (Mafa). They are the collective product of a Christian community in Cameroon, Africa.

Abstract

"JESUS MAFA is a response to the New Testament readings from the Lectionary by a Christian community in Cameroon, Africa. Each of the readings were selected and adapted to dramatic interpretation by the community members. Photographs of their interpretations were made, and these were then transcribed to paintings."

List of the paintings

Childhood of Jesus

1. The Annunciation to Mary

2. The Visitation

3. The Birth of Jesus (Adoration of the Shepherds)

4. The Three Wise Men (Adoration of the Magi)

5. Jesus among the Teachers

6. Jesus in Nazareth

The Ministry of Jesus (Teachings, Miracles, Parables)

7. John the Baptist

8. John Baptizes Jesus

9. The Temptation

10. The Two first Disciples

11. The Wedding at Cana

12. Nicodemus

13. The Samaritan Woman

14. <-->

15. The Miraculous Draught

16. Jesus Heals the Paralysed Man

17. The Beatitudes

18. <-->

19. Jesus and the Penitent Sinner

20. The Sower

21. The Hidden Treasure

22. The Possessed Boy

23. Jesus Lulls a Storm

24. Jesus Multiplies the Loaves

25. Jairus's Daughter

26. <-->

27. The Transfiguration

28. The Unfaithfull Wife

29. The Man Bornblind

30. The Good Samaritan

31. The Good Shepherd

32. Martha and Mary

33. The Insistant Friend

34. The Rich Fool

35. The Poor invited at the Feast

36. The Prodigal Son

37. The Rich Man and Lazarus

38. The Unforgiving Servant

39. The Ten Lepers

40. The Pharisee and the Publican

41. Jesus and the Children

42. The Late Comers

43. The Ten Girls

44. The Resurrection of Lazarus

45. Zaccheus Welcomes Jesus

46. The Three Servants

47. <-->

48. The Merchants in the Temple

49. The Widow's Mite

Passion of Jesus

50. The Triumphant Entry into Jerusalem

51. The Lord's Supper

52. The Washing of the Feet

53. Gethsemane

54. The Kiss of Judas

55. The Crucifixion

The Resurrection of Jesus

56. The Empty Tomb

57. The Disciples of Emmaüs

58. Jesus Appears to Thomas

59. Ascension

60. Pentecost

Vergin with the Child

61. African Virgin

62. Virgin and Child

63. Virgin in a Palm Grove

History and current location

External links

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