Lowe's 1978 album Jesus of Cool received considerable critical acclaim and reached number 22 in the UK albums chart.

This version was included on the 2008 30th anniversary edition of the Jesus of Cool album.

In 2008, Yep Roc and Proper Records released a thirtieth anniversary edition of Lowe's first solo album Jesus of Cool ( entitled Pure Pop for Now People in the US with a slightly different track listing ).

On the strength of the single " Jesus Was Way Cool ," the album hit # 1 on the CMJ charts, and the band was signed by a major label, Atlantic Records.

In spring 2012 Mungo Jerry published the up-to-date longplayer Cool Jesus ( recorded by the line-up Ray Dorset ( g )/ Winnie Martin ( b )/ Martin Troike ( perc ) and keyboarder Torsten Luederwaldt ).

The new single Give us a Song ( part of " Cool Jesus ") was presented live by Ray Dorset and his guitar in German public TV ( ZDF ).

Under Polsky's direction, the club became renowned as one of centers of new wave music in New York and was frequented by many musicians and artists who became famous during the decade, such as Madonna, New Order, Duran Duran, Billy Idol, Sade, Wham !, The Smiths, Squeeze, Cyndi Lauper, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Run-DMC, Depeche Mode, Butthole Surfers, The B-52's, Samhain, Bauhaus, RuPaul, Berlin, Romeo Void, Sonic Youth, Swans, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, The Cult, Violent Femmes, Soft Cell, The Jesus and Mary Chain, the Beastie Boys, and LL Cool J.

Nick Lowe released both the first Radar single ("( I Love the Sound of ) Breaking Glass )"/" They Called It Rock ", ADA 1 ) and its first album ( Jesus of Cool, RAD 1 ).

Costello and Lowe scored successes with such respective albums as This Year's Model and Jesus of Cool ( released as Pure Pop For Now People In the US ) before they joined Riviera at his and Lauder's new label launch F-Beat in 1980.

* 1978 – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints opens its priesthood to " all worthy men ", ending a 148-year-old policy excluding black men.

Raised as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ), he spent two years in Japan as a Latter-day Saint ( LDS ) missionary from 1976 to 1978.

In 1978, Mars appeared on the influential No New York compilation LP produced by Brian Eno, along with DNA, Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, and James Chance and the Contortions, which helped to bring the nascent No Wave genre into the foreground.

* Jesus the Magician: Charlatan or Son of God ?, Morton Smith ( 1978 )

The Book of Mormon Historic Publication Site has been maintained by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 1978 as a tourist destination and was restored and rededicated in 1998.

From the mid-1800s until 1978, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) had a policy against ordaining black men of African descent to the church's lay priesthood.

During the martial law under then President Ferdinand Marcos, despite the threats for communism, several independent church organizations were planted from the 1970's to the mid-1980's like the Jesus Is Lord Church, Greenhills Christian Fellowship founded in 1978, Bread of Life Ministries International founded in 1982, and both Christ's Commission Fellowship and Victory Christian Fellowship established in 1984.

* Jesus in India, Ahmadiyya Muslim Foreign Mission Department, 1978, ISBN 978-1-85372-723-8 ; Original Masih Hindustan Mein, Oriental & Religious Publications Ltd., Rabwah ( Online )

Endy de Jesus Chávez (; born February 7, 1978 ) is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder with the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball.

The 1978 book Mary in the New Testament: A Collaborative Assessment by Protestant and Roman Catholic Scholars concluded that " it cannot be said that the New Testament identifies them ( the " brothers and sisters " of Jesus ) without doubt as blood brothers and sisters and hence as children of Mary ".

Likewise a similar spectrum exists regarding the references to Jesus in the Talmud from, on the one hand, scholars like Maier ( 1978 ) who sees insertions of the name " Yeshu " into the Talmud as later interpolations in Reaktion " to Christian " Provokation ," and on the other those such as Joseph Klausner ( 1925 ) who argued that there were traces of the historical Jesus visible in Talmudic traditions.

Following the death of Pope Paul VI in 1978, Domínguez set up his own holy see in Seville, claiming that he had been mystically crowned pope by Jesus Christ in a vision.

Wren was played by Robert Powell, who later found worldwide fame as the title character in the television series Jesus of Nazareth, and starred in films such as the 1978 version of The Thirty-Nine Steps and later the BBC medical series Holby City in the 2000s and 2010s.

There is an entire line about Jesus Freaks in Frank Zappa's 1978 song " The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing ".

In the lyrics of the 1978 version of Convoy, recorded for the film of the same name, " Jesus Freaks on grass " are mentioned.

Hagin's teaching was featured in his book The Name of Jesus ( 1978 edition ), yet in a 1991 letter to the Christian Research Institute, Hagin's son Kenneth Hagin Jr. denied this interpretation and claimed Hagin senior had never taught the notion of a born again Jesus or the adoption of Satan's nature.

Delbert Leon Stapley ( 11 December 1896 – 19 August 1978 ) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1950 to 1978.

in Economics, after serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Argentina ( 1978 – 1980 ).

In 1978, Cox and Kyoko stayed with the Jesus People USA commune in Chicago.

* Jesus Hypotheses ( 1978 )

Shortly after the release of Monty Python and the Holy Grail ( 1975 ), Eric Idle flippantly suggested that the title of the Pythons ' forthcoming feature would be Jesus Christ – Lust for Glory ( a play on the UK title for the 1970 American film Patton ).

* A song by UK-based songwriter Howard Dobson called This Is Jesus ( King of the Jews ) looks at the Passion of Christ from Pilate's perspective and was a semi-finalist in the 2011 UK Songwriting Contest.

On the fringes of Jesus music such UK artists as Bryn Haworth have found commercial success by combining blues and mainstream rock music with Christian themes.

Jesus music, also known as gospel beat music in the UK, primarily began when some hippie and street musicians of the late 1960s and early 1970s converted to Christianity.

In the UK, the Jesus Army was among the groups most influenced by the Jesus movement, embracing ( former ) hippies, bikers and drug addicts, among others.

Following the departure of Glass, the band had their biggest successes on the UK Independent Chart with the singles Sick Of Love, Church Of No Return and Zero Sex and the album Sex and Drugs and Jesus Christ.

In 1991, Jesus Jones were the only UK winners when they won the ' Best Newcomer ' award at the MTV Awards.

EMI issued Never Enough: the Best of Jesus Jones, a greatest hits compilation album whilst, in the meantime, the band moved from the North American-only Mi5 to the newly established Mi5 Recordings UK.

After school he studied at the University College of the Western Cape and later received a scholarship to Jesus College, Oxford in the UK, where he obtained a BA degree .< ref >

It was published in the United States and the UK as Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus, in 1962.

She also went to the Convent of the Holy Child Jesus, Mayfield, Sussex, England British Kingdom ( GCSE Examinations –( 7 ) UK Firsts ,( 3 ) Seconds ).

" He did however enjoy UK comics, including newspaper strips such as " Syd Jordan's Jeff Hawke David Wright's Carol Day, " and Valiant which featured " Eric Bradbury's Mytek the Mighty and Jesus Blasco's Steel Claw " Despite such a variety of inspirations, Bolland credits his eventual pursuance of art as a hobby and then vocation to a primary school art teacher, who " evidently said all the right things to me.

Other recent productions have included West End runs of Whistle Down The Wind at the Palace Theatre, Festen in London, on a UK tour and now on Broadway, The Big Life, Elmina's Kitchen, Scrooge-The Musical, The Night Of The Iguana, A Few Good Men, A Man For All Seasons alongside UK tours of Jesus Christ Superstar, Tommy, Whistle Down The Wind, Tell Me On A Sunday, and This Is Elvis.

The UK general public are most likely to be aware of the Jesus Army by its brightly coloured minibuses and coaches and highly visible multi-coloured camouflage jacket often worn by Jesus Army evangelists on the street.

Northampton Jesus Centre, based on a refurbished Art Deco cinema, opened by the Jesus Army in 2004Growing from the Jesus Army ’ s work among homeless street people, those involved in drug or alcohol abuse, and prisoners and ex-prisoners, the Jesus Army / Jesus Fellowship has founded a charitable trust “ to develop and enhance its existing work with many disadvantaged groups and individuals ”, largely through the founding and running of “ Jesus Centres ” in UK cities and towns.