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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

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LIFE OF CHRIST

THE OX AND THE ASS

THE SHEPHERDS

THE WISE MEN

OCTAVIUS AUGUSTUS

HEROD THE GREAT

THE INNOCENTS

THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT

THE LOST FOUND

THE WOODWORKER

FATHERHOOD

THE COUNTRY

THE OLD COVENANT

THE PROPHETS

HE WHO WILL COME

THE PROPHET OF FIRE

THE FIRST ANNUNCIATION

THE VIGIL

THE BAPTISM

THE DESERT

THE ADVERSARY

THE RETURN

THE REIGN OF GOD

CAPERNAUM

POOR PEOPLE

THE FIRST FOUR

THE MOUNT

BLESSED ARE THE POOR

BLESSED ARE THE MEEK: FOR THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH

BLESSED ARE THEY THAT MOURN

BLESSED ARE THEY THAT HUNGER AND THIRST AFTER JUSTICE: FOR THEY SHALL BE FILLED

BLESSED ARE THE MERCIFUL: FOR THEY SHALL OBTAIN MERCY

BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART: FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD

BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS: FOR THEY SHALL BE CALLED THE SONS OF GOD

BLESSED ARE THEY WHO HAVE BEEN PERSECUTED FOR JUSTICE’ SAKE: FOR THEIRS IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN

BLESSED ARE YE WHEN MEN SHALL REPROACH YOU AND PERSECUTE YOU AND SAY ALL MANNER OF EVIL AGAINST YOU FALSELY FOR MY SAKE. REJOICE AND BE EXCEEDING GLAD: FOR GREAT IS YOUR REWARD IN HEAVEN: FOR SO PERSECUTED THEY THE PROPHETS WHICH WERE BEFORE YOU

THE DIVINE PARADOX

YE HAVE HEARD

BUT I SAY UNTO YOU

NONRESISTANCE

AGAINST NATURE

BEFORE LOVE

ACHILLES AND PRIAM

THOU SHALT LOVE

THE LAST EXPERIMENT

OUR FATHER

POWERFUL DEEDS

THE BLIND SEE

THE ANSWER TO JOHN

TALITHA QUMI

LAZARUS AWAKENED

THE MARRIAGE AT CANA

THE ACCURSED FIG-TREE

BREAD AND FISHES

NOT SECRETIVE: A POET

YEAST

THE BANQUET

THE NARROW GATE

THE PRODIGAL SON

THE PARABLES OF SIN

THE TWELVE

SIMON, CALLED THE ROCK

SONS OF THUNDER

THE OTHERS

LAMBS, SERPENTS, AND DOVES

SPEAK YE IN LIGHT

MAMMON

SELL EVERYTHING

THE DEVIL’S DUNG

THE KINGS OF THE NATIONS

SWORD AND FIRE

ONE FLESH ONLY

FATHERS AND SONS

LITTLE CHILDREN

MARTHA AND MARY

WORDS WRITTEN ON THE SAND

THE SINNER

THE SECOND BAPTISM

SHE LOVED MUCH

“WHO AM I?”

THOU ART THE CHRIST

SUN AND SNOW

I SHALL SUFFER MANY THINGS

MARANATHA

THE DEN OF THIEVES

BUSINESS THE GOD

THE VIPERS OF THE TOMBS

THE DESCENDANTS OF CAIN

ONE STONE UPON ANOTHER

SHEEP AND GOATS

WORDS WHICH SHALL NOT PASS AWAY

JUDEA OVERCOME

THE PARUSIA

UNWELCOME

THE HIGH PRIEST CAIAPHAS

THE MYSTERY OF JUDAS

THE MAN WITH THE PITCHER

THE WASHING OF THE FEET

TAKE—EAT

WINE AND BLOOD

ABBA FATHER

BLOOD AND SWEAT

THE HOUR OF DARKNESS

ANNAS

THE COCK CROWS

THEN THE HIGH PRIEST RENT HIS CLOTHES

AND WHEN THEY HAD BLINDFOLDED HIM

PONTIUS PILATE

WHAT IS TRUTH?

CLAUDIA PROCULA

THE WHITE CLOAK

CRUCIFY HIM!

BARABBAS

A CROWNED KING

THE WASHING OF THE HANDS

GOOD FRIDAY

SIMON OF CYRENE

FORGIVE THEM

FOUR NAILS

DISMAS

THE DARKNESS

LAMA SABACHTHANI

WATER AND BLOOD

PERFUMES IN THE ROCK

HE IS NOT HERE

EMMAUS

HAVE YE HERE ANY MEAT?

THOMAS DIDYMUS

THE REJECTION OF THE RESURRECTION

THE RETURN BY THE SEA

THE CLOUD