Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt
by Anne Riceliterary work· published 2005
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Having completed the two cycles of legend to which she has devoted her career so far, Anne Rice gives us now her most ambitious and courageous book, a novel about the early years of CHRIST THE LORD, based on the Gospels and on the most respected New Testament scholarship.The book's power derives from the passion its author brings to the writing and the way in which she summons up the voice, the presence, the words of Jesus who tells the story.From the Hardcover edition.
Adaptations (1)
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt was adapted into a 2016 film.
The Young Messiah2016 · film · 111 min · dir. Cyrus Nowrasteh · IMDb ↗Tells the story of Jesus Christ at age seven as he and his family depart Egypt to return home to Nazareth. Told from his childhood perspective, it follows young Jesus as he grows into his religious identity.
