Gospel of Judas - Simon Mawer
Gospel of Judas - Simon Mawer Amongst the ancient papyri of the Dead Sea, a remarkable scroll is discovered. If authentic, it will be one of the most incendiary documents in the history of humankind.…
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Gospel of Judas - Simon Mawer
Amongst the ancient papyri of the Dead Sea, a remarkable scroll is discovered. If authentic, it will be one of the most incendiary documents in the history of humankind. Written in the first century AD, it purports to be the true account of the life of Jesus, as told by Youdas the sicarios - Judas Iscariot: the missing Gospel of Judas.
But as Leo absorbs himself in Judas' testimony, the stories of his own life haunt him. The task of proving - or disproving - its validity falls to Father Leo Newman, one of the world's leading experts in Koine, the demotic Greek of the Roman Empire, and a man the newspapers like to call a 'renegade priest'. The story of his forbidden yet irresistible love for a married woman.
The story of his mother's passionate and tragic affair amidst the war-time ruins of Rome. They are stories of love and betrayal that may threaten his faith just as deeply as the Gospel of Judas...With a dramatic narrative that spans from the Europe of the Second World War to Jerusalem two thousand years after Jesus' birth, THE GOSPEL OF JUDAS is a compelling and erudite thriller.