num_pages: 377
description: A controversial novel of the life of Jesus Christ portrays his family as complex as anyone's family and with a realism that is filled with visions, dreams, and an omen. 10,000 first printing.
language: English
title: The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
titlecomplete: The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
characters: Jesus, John (Apostle), Joses (brother of Jesus), Mary (mother of Jesus), Satan, Thomas (Apostle), Pontius Pilate, Peter (Apostle), Andrew (Apostle), Lucifer, God, Herod the Great (b. 72 BCE), Lazarus (Bible), Martha (Bible), Joseph (bible - husband of Mary), Judas (brother of Jesus), Herod Antipas, James (Apostle), James (brother of Jesus), John the Baptist, Judas Iscariot, Legion, Mary Magdalene
genres: Fiction, Religion, Philosophy, Literature, Classics, Portugal, Nobel Prize, Novels, Historical Fiction, Portuguese Literature
ratings_count: 31696
places: Tiberias, Bethany, Bethlehem, Sea of Galilee, Kanaan, Nazareth, Sepphoris, Jerusalem
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Grande Prémio de Romance e Novela APE/IPLB, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Dublin Literary Award
category: Shortlist
publisher: Harcourt