Paul Verhoeven: 4 books

Building on the work of biblical scholars—Rudolph Bultmann, Raymond Brown, Jane Schaberg, and Robert Funk, among others—filmmaker Paul Verhoeven disrobes the mythical Jesus to reveal a man who has much in common with other great political leaders throughout history—human beings who believed...

In Jezus van Nazaret stelt Paul Verhoeven zich de vraag: wie was Jezus werkelijk en waar stond hij voor? Verhoeven ontdoet in zijn uitermate inzichtelijk geschreven studie Jezus van tweeduizend jaar christelijke inkleuring. Op basis van jarenlang grondig onderzoek moet de mythische bijbelfiguur Jezus uiteindelijk plaatsmaken voor de historische figuur Jezus, een revolutionair.

Paul Verhoeven's father, John, is a cop. Well, an ex-cop. Long since retired, John spent years embroiled in some of the seediest, scariest intrigue and escapades imaginable. Paul, however, is something of an artsy, sensitive soul who can't understand why he doesn't have the same heroism and courage...

Paul Verhoeven's father, John, is a cop. Well, an ex-cop. Long since retired, John spent years embroiled in some of the seediest, scariest intrigue and escapades imaginable. Paul, however, is something of an artsy, sensitive soul who can’t understand why he doesn’t have the same heroism and courage...