Life of Christ
Giovanni Papini
LIFE OF CHRIST
by
GIOVANNI PAPINI
Freely translated from the Italian
by
DOROTHY CANFIELD FISHER
NEW YORK
HARCOURT, BRACE AND COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1923, BY
HARCOURT, BRACE AND COMPANY, INC.
PRINTED IN THE U. S. A. BY
THE QUINN & BODEN COMPANY
RAHWAY, N. J.
- TRANSLATOR’S NOTE
- INTRODUCTION
- 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
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