The Story
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Yellowed
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A sweeping historical novel set in the early days of the Roman Empire, "The Robe" chronicles the spiritual transformation of a Roman tribune whose life changes after he wins the garment worn at the crucifixion of Jesus. As guilt and curiosity begin to haunt him, he embarks on a profound journey that leads him across the Roman world in search of the truth behind the man he helped execute. The narrative presents a dramatic blend of faith, redemption, and personal awakening against a vividly drawn backdrop of imperial Rome and the emerging Christian movement. Rich in atmosphere and moral reflection, the story illustrates the power of belief to reshape a hardened heart. Both moving and memorable, it stands as a classic work of inspirational historical fiction.
Description
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
A sweeping historical novel set in the early days of the Roman Empire, "The Robe" chronicles the spiritual transformation of a Roman tribune whose life changes after he wins the garment worn at the crucifixion of Jesus. As guilt and curiosity begin to haunt him, he embarks on a profound journey that leads him across the Roman world in search of the truth behind the man he helped execute. The narrative presents a dramatic blend of faith, redemption, and personal awakening against a vividly drawn backdrop of imperial Rome and the emerging Christian movement. Rich in atmosphere and moral reflection, the story illustrates the power of belief to reshape a hardened heart. Both moving and memorable, it stands as a classic work of inspirational historical fiction.
