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The Brook Kerith, a Syrian story, by George Moore. First published in 1916. Reproduction of 1916 Edition.

George Moore went to Jerusalem in In 1913 to research The Brook Kerith, published three years later. The novel was controversial as its theory was that a non-divine Christ was nursed back to health and was not crucified. The novel also follows Jesus as he goes to India to search... Read Full Overview

It was at the end of a summer evening, long after his usual bedtime, that Joseph, sitting on his grandmother's knee, heard her tell that Kish having lost his asses sent Saul, his son, to seek them in the land of the Benjamites and the land of Shalisha, whither they might have... Read Full Overview

1916. Irish novelist, playwright, poet and critic, his epic The Brook Kerith begins: It was at the end of a summer evening, long after his usual bedtime, that Joseph, sitting on his grandmother's knee, heard her tell that Kish having lost his asses sent Saul, his son, to seek... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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The Brook Kerith: A Syrian Story by George Moore follows a young boy navigating the expectations of his family and his own aspirations. Influenced by his grandmother's teachings and his vivid imagination, he dreams of becoming a prophet like his ancestor. The story delves into... Read Full Overview

"The Brook Kerith: A Syrian Story" by George Moore offers a compelling fictional exploration of the life and times surrounding Jesus and the pivotal events of the crucifixion. Set against the backdrop of biblical history, this meticulously researched narrative delves into... Read Full Overview

"The Brook Kerith: A Syrian Story" by George Moore offers a compelling fictional exploration of the life and times surrounding Jesus and the pivotal events of the crucifixion. Set against the backdrop of biblical history, this meticulously researched narrative delves into... Read Full Overview

The Brook Kerith: A Syrian Story by George Moore follows a young boy navigating the expectations of his family and his own aspirations. Influenced by his grandmother's teachings and his vivid imagination, he dreams of becoming a prophet like his ancestor. The story delves into... Read Full Overview

"The Brook Kerith; A Syrian Story" is a bold and provocative reimagining of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, crafted with the psychological depth and stylistic elegance characteristic of George Moore's later period. This historical novel challenges traditional biblical narratives... Read Full Overview

"The Brook Kerith; A Syrian Story" is a bold and provocative reimagining of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, crafted with the psychological depth and stylistic elegance characteristic of George Moore's later period. This historical novel challenges traditional biblical narratives... Read Full Overview