Life of ChristHarcourt, Brace, 1923 - 414 páginas An international bestseller at its original publication in 1921, this "biography" of Christ remains the most widely read work of author Giovanni Papini, also known for his openly anti-Semitic, pro-fascist stance as well as his scandalous speculation that Jesus and John the Apostle had a homosexual relationship. |
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... comes before Christ , we can acquire information about it , but it is no longer ours , it is signed with other signs , limited by other systems , no longer moves our passions ; it may be beautiful , but it is dead . Cæsar was INTRODUCTION ...
... comes before Christ , we can acquire information about it , but it is no longer ours , it is signed with other signs , limited by other systems , no longer moves our passions ; it may be beautiful , but it is dead . Cæsar was INTRODUCTION ...
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... come to adore a King , and they found a nursing baby , poorly swaddled , hidden within a stable . Almost a thousand years before this , a Queen of the East had come on a pilgrimage to Judea , and she , too , had car- ried gifts , gold ...
... come to adore a King , and they found a nursing baby , poorly swaddled , hidden within a stable . Almost a thousand years before this , a Queen of the East had come on a pilgrimage to Judea , and she , too , had car- ried gifts , gold ...
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... come from the interior of Chaldea towards the country which he had fraudulently stolen . Any pretender to the throne , even a fan- tastic one , could make him tremble , and when he knew from the wise men that a King of Judea was born ...
... come from the interior of Chaldea towards the country which he had fraudulently stolen . Any pretender to the throne , even a fan- tastic one , could make him tremble , and when he knew from the wise men that a King of Judea was born ...
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... comes by easy stages - the days are short - to the Nile , to that country of Mizraim which had cost so many tears to her ancestors fourteen centuries before . Jesus , who carried on the work of Moses and at the same time demolished the ...
... comes by easy stages - the days are short - to the Nile , to that country of Mizraim which had cost so many tears to her ancestors fourteen centuries before . Jesus , who carried on the work of Moses and at the same time demolished the ...
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... comes from mud and returns to mud , and all the fetiches of the pot - bellied river - dwellers of the Nile , and He was to conquer death without sculptured tombs , without mortuary kingdoms , without statues of granite and basalt . His ...
... comes from mud and returns to mud , and all the fetiches of the pot - bellied river - dwellers of the Nile , and He was to conquer death without sculptured tombs , without mortuary kingdoms , without statues of granite and basalt . His ...
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answered asked Barabbas believe blood body born bread brothers Cæsar Cæsarea Caiaphas called Capernaum Christ Claudia Procula command condemned conquer cross crucified darkness dead death disciples divine earth enemies eternal evil eyes face faith father feet fire flesh friends Galilee give Golgotha Gospel hands hast hate hath heart holy human hunger innocent Jerusalem Jesus Jews Joseph of Arimathea Judas Judea killed King Kingdom of Heaven knew light living look Lord Master Messiah miracles Mount of Olives nails never night Passover peace perhaps Peter Pharisees Pilate Pontius Pilate poor poverty priests promise prophet punishment resurrection rich Roman Sadducees Sanhedrin Satan say unto Scribes seemed servants silent Simon sinners soldiers soul spirit stones suffering tears Temple thee things thou shalt thought Tiberius truth voice weep wine wished woman women words
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Página 333 - When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man : for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
Página 233 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this Gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Página 182 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, LORD, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Página 159 - Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed : and I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth : lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Página 131 - But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.
Página 145 - Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none : cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground...
Página 281 - AFTER two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread : and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. 2 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
Página 52 - Arise, shine ; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Página 208 - Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand : and if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?
Página 82 - And Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing ; nevertheless, at thy word I will let down the net.