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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Página 13
... by passing allusions all the rich wealth of religious beauty which is in the figure of Mary . • Another volume would be necessary for that , and the writer is tempted to try if God grants him life and sight INTRODUCTION 13.
... by passing allusions all the rich wealth of religious beauty which is in the figure of Mary . • Another volume would be necessary for that , and the writer is tempted to try if God grants him life and sight INTRODUCTION 13.
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... rich enough to transport the soul by enchantment into a world of light , of gold and of fire . Yet at other times he almost regretted that he was too much the artist , too much the man of letters , too much given to inlaying and ...
... rich enough to transport the soul by enchantment into a world of light , of gold and of fire . Yet at other times he almost regretted that he was too much the artist , too much the man of letters , too much given to inlaying and ...
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... rich spawning - bed of all the infamies and all the magnificences of the first epoch , that African India , where the waves of history broke and died , where but a few years be- fore , Pompey and Antony had finished the dream of Empire ...
... rich spawning - bed of all the infamies and all the magnificences of the first epoch , that African India , where the waves of history broke and died , where but a few years be- fore , Pompey and Antony had finished the dream of Empire ...
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... rich , to the Sanhedrim of the priests . He was born into the lowest class of the people , the class which has below it only the vagabonds , the beggars , the fugitives , the slaves , the criminals , the prosti- tutes . When He became ...
... rich , to the Sanhedrim of the priests . He was born into the lowest class of the people , the class which has below it only the vagabonds , the beggars , the fugitives , the slaves , the criminals , the prosti- tutes . When He became ...
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... rich light branches , He heard in the night the mournful rustle of the reeds shaken by the wind along the ditches : He saw the seed of grain buried in the earth and its resurrection in the form of a full ear ; when the air first began ...
... rich light branches , He heard in the night the mournful rustle of the reeds shaken by the wind along the ditches : He saw the seed of grain buried in the earth and its resurrection in the form of a full ear ; when the air first began ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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
Pasajes populares
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.