Evil Gods and Reckless Saviours

Timo Eskola

Original title: Evil gods and reckless saviours

earliest edition we have, 2011 Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2011 348 pages

Late twentieth-century Jesus novels carve out a completely new picture of Jesus. Those written by Norman Mailer, José Saramago, Michèle Roberts, Marianne Fredriksson, and Ki Longfellow, among others, provide inversive revisions of the canonical Gospels. Their adaptations often turn into a critique of the whole of Christian history. The contrast novels investigated in this study end up with appropriations that are bas...

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Evil gods and reckless saviours edition · 2011 · Pickwick Publications · 337 pages · 9781610971188
Evil Gods and Reckless Saviours edition · 2011 · Wipf & Stock Publishers · 348 pages · 9781498259255
Evil Gods and Reckless Saviours edition · 2011 · Wipf & Stock Publishers · 348 pages · 9781630875947

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