The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
This is a story. In this ingenious and spell-binding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Charged with mystery, compassion and enormous power, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ throws fresh light on who Jesus was and asks the reader questions that will continue to resonate long after the final page is turned. For, above all, this book is about how stories become stories. less
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Mary Warnock It is a marvellous fantasy which is that there were twins born to the Virgin Mary. (Source)
Selina O'Grady The book is about the struggle between the ideals of a religion and its actuality. (Source)