I have recently written a novel about life in England during the Second World War. I felt some concern before I tackled this theme — the War...
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I thought of Nikos Kazantzakis' "The Last Temptation of Christ." Rice's book beginning, of course, is an earlier fictional temptation. And her imagined account, even though in the first person male, imbues the female perspective, which is sorely needed in Christianity, especially the Catholic church.
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Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana by Anne Rice
onlein, March 23, 2009
I thought of Nikos Kazantzakis' "The Last Temptation of Christ." Rice's book beginning, of course, is an earlier fictional temptation. And her imagined account, even though in the first person male, imbues the female perspective, which is sorely needed in Christianity, especially the Catholic church.(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)