The good man Jesus and the scoundrel Christ / Philip Pullman
2010, 1st edition, 1st printing. Edinburgh ; New York : Canongate. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages; Physical desc. : 245 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Jesus Christ - Fiction. Bible. N. T. Gospels - Authorship - Fiction. Summary: Part novel, part history, part fairytale, The Good Man Jesus offers a radical new take on the myths and the mysteries of the Gospels, and the genesis of church that has so shaped the course of the last two millennia. With all the magic for which Pullman's storytelling is famed, this provocative and thoughtful new book from one of Britain's best loved writers promises to be the highest profile yet in Canongate's acclaimed Myths Series. Series: Myths series. Item #177384
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