God's Stuff
Encyclopedia
God's Stuff is a comic strip
created by Titane Laurent
, in Wellington
, New Zealand
, in 1997.
through the eyes of an imaginative and plucky little girl. Laurent takes Biblical quotations and gives them a contemporary interpretation.
God's Stuff has been published in Australia
, New Zealand
, Germany
, USA and Mauritius
. The strip has more than 700,000 readers in a variety of publications, including West Australia's The Sunday Times newspaper and Discovery magazine, Germany
's Vers 1 newspaper and the Mauritian
L'Express national newspaper.
Comic strip
A comic strip is a sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions....
created by Titane Laurent
Titane Laurent
Titane Laurent is a New Zealand painter and cartoonist, notable for her comic strip God's Stuff.Born in Morocco, Laurent grew up in Belgium, lived in Luxembourg and is a New Zealand citizen and a permanent resident of Australia...
, in Wellington
Wellington
Wellington is the capital city and third most populous urban area of New Zealand, although it is likely to have surpassed Christchurch due to the exodus following the Canterbury Earthquake. It is at the southwestern tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Rimutaka Range...
, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
, in 1997.
Characters and story
The strip offers a light-hearted yet poignant look at the BibleBible
The Bible refers to any one of the collections of the primary religious texts of Judaism and Christianity. There is no common version of the Bible, as the individual books , their contents and their order vary among denominations...
through the eyes of an imaginative and plucky little girl. Laurent takes Biblical quotations and gives them a contemporary interpretation.
God's Stuff has been published in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, USA and Mauritius
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
. The strip has more than 700,000 readers in a variety of publications, including West Australia's The Sunday Times newspaper and Discovery magazine, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
's Vers 1 newspaper and the Mauritian
Mauritius
Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius is an island nation off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about east of Madagascar...
L'Express national newspaper.