Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Judas, the gospel of betrayal, Frederick Ramsay

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Judas, the gospel of betrayal, Frederick Ramsay
Language
eng
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Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Judas
Oclc number
429021790
Responsibility statement
Frederick Ramsay
Sub title
the gospel of betrayal
Summary
Boy Judas Iscariot struggles to understand his mother{u2019}s god. Despairing, he becomes a survivor in the streets of the first century Roman empire. Later, determined to avenge the wrongs committed against his mother and sister, he returns to join the rebels led by Barabbas, only to be betrayed again. Broken, he is brought to the Zealots at Qumran and eventually to the Rabbi Jesus. During this journey he discovers God and is baptized into messianic anticipation. His enthusiasm for revolution leads him to out-guess God. He proceeds down a path that will result in a difficult and fateful choice
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