The Gospel According to Jesus Christ

By (author): "José Saramago"
Genres:Fiction books  Historical Fiction books  Literature books  Religion books  Portuguese Literature books  Portugal books  
Publish Date: 1991
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
ISBN186046095X
ISBN139781860460951
AsinThe Gospel According to Jesus Christ
CharactersLucifer, God, Jesus, Joseph, Mary
Original titleO Evangelho segundo Jesus Cristo
This is a skeptic' s journey into the meaning of God and of human existence. At once an ironic rendering of the life of Christ and a beautiful novel, Saramago' s tale has sparked intense discussion about the meaning of Christianity and the Church as an institution. Translated by Giovanni Pontiero.