Christ And The Third Wise Man

By John Oxenham

Book Overview

""Christ And The Third Wise Man"" is a novel written by John Oxenham. The story revolves around a wise man named Artaban who sets out to meet the newborn king, Jesus Christ. He carries three precious gifts - a sapphire, a ruby, and a pearl - to offer to the child. However, on his journey, Artaban encounters various obstacles and is forced to use his gifts to help others in need. As a result, he misses the opportunity to meet Jesus. Years later, Artaban is still searching for the Messiah and finally meets him on the cross, where he offers his last gift - the pearl - to help a young girl. The novel explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and the search for meaning in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430498293
• ISBN13: 9781430498292
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"