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Christ the Lord : out of Egypt

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In Israel, in the turbulent first century, a baby is born to a humble Jewish family - but to a great destiny.

His is an uneasy childhood, as he begins to come to terms with his extraordinary powers, and the whispered mysteries surrounding his birth.

The tyrannical rule of King Herod has driven the family from the Holy Land to the relative safety of cosmopolitan Alexandria.

But on Herod's death, they decide to return home to Israel, to Galilee, a troubled land under Roman occupation, at a time of chaos and turmoil, insurrection and confusion...

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Product Details
Arrow Books Ltd
0099460165 / 9780099460169
Paperback / softback
813.54
02/11/2006
United Kingdom
English
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466 p.
18 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2005.
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The book Anne Rice was born to write, a novel about the 'ultimate supernatural hero, the ultimate outsider, and the ultimate immortal of them all'. 20041129 FA Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FV Historical fiction, FW Religious & spiritual fiction