Often described (although possibly only by Christians) as the greatest story ever told, there seems to be a certain inevitability to the Bible being given the manga treatment. This has, at least, been done with a modicum of respect, cross referencing to the chapter and verse it’s referring to it goes, and adding a little visual context and textual clarity to the Bible’s stories. Already approved by the Archbishop of Canterbury, this reworking of one of the world’s most important pieces of literature could well serve its purpose of opening the book to a wider audience, and is aimed at Christians who aren’t necessarily into comics as well as comic fans who aren’t necessarily Christians.
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