Intro; Part One His Birth and Early Years; Episode One Journey to the West; Episode Two The King of the Jews; Episode Three A Star Over Bethlehem; Episode Four Egypt; Part Two The Temptation of the Christ; Episode One Nazarene; Episode Two The Baptist; Episode Three The Great Old One; Episode Four T
Jesus and the Eightfold Path: SS
โ Scribed by Jesus Christ;Jesus Christ.;Tidhar, Lavie
- Publisher
- Jabberwocky Literary Agency, Inc.
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Intro; Part One His Birth and Early Years; Episode One Journey to the West; Episode Two The King of the Jews; Episode Three A Star Over Bethlehem; Episode Four Egypt; Part Two The Temptation of the Christ; Episode One Nazarene; Episode Two The Baptist; Episode Three The Great Old One; Episode Four The Sermon on the Mount; Part Three The Gospel According to Josephus; Episode One The Roman Agent; Episode Two Tiberias; Episode Three Demons and Storms; Episode Four Walking on Water; Part Four The Passion of the Christ; Episode One A Ramble In the Temple; Episode Two The Last Supper;Three wise men came from the East for the infant Jesus in The New Testament. Three brave companions accompany the Buddha in the Chinese classic A Journey to the West. Could they have been the same three? Guided by a star, three strange companions arrive in the barbarous land of Judea to seek a newborn child-a possible messiah to some, and the reincarnation of the Budda to others. When the child's life is threatened, his family and new guardians escape to Egypt, returning years later, to a Jewish land on the cusp of annihilation by the Roman Empire. Once a general in the Judean army, now a Roman agent, Josephus Flavius is sent by Caesar back to his home land to observe and report on the actions of the troubling young man now preaching sedition in the Galilee - a boy with the unsettling powers of kung-fu. . . Their lives would collide in a cataclysmic confrontation between Romans and Jews, between empire and rebels-and change the world forever. . .REVIEWS:?inspired and fantastical? - Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine?A vivid and gonzo reimagining of the life of Jesus. . . hugely entertaining? - Locus Magazine.
โฆ Table of Contents
Intro
Part One His Birth and Early Years
Episode One Journey to the West
Episode Two The King of the Jews
Episode Three A Star Over Bethlehem
Episode Four Egypt
Part Two The Temptation of the Christ
Episode One Nazarene
Episode Two The Baptist
Episode Three The Great Old One
Episode Four The Sermon on the Mount
Part Three The Gospel According to Josephus
Episode One The Roman Agent
Episode Two Tiberias
Episode Three Demons and Storms
Episode Four Walking on Water
Part Four The Passion of the Christ
Episode One A Ramble In the Temple
Episode Two The Last Supper Episode Three The Hill of SkullsEpisode Four Resurrection
Also by Lavie Tidhar
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โฆ Subjects
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