Jésus by Henri Barbusse
"Jésus" by Henri Barbusse is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores the life and teachings of Jesus through a deeply introspective and poetic lens, capturing his formative years, relationships, and struggles as he navigates the complexities of human existence. The themes of truth, faith, and the human experience are interwoven through the eyes of Jesus himself, creating a profound reflection on spirituality and morality. The opening of
"Jésus" introduces readers to a young Jesus, who articulates his observations and dreams in a vivid, almost dreamlike manner. He describes his surroundings, including his family and village, and reflects on existential questions about his identity and purpose. Interactions with his parents and the villagers reveal insights into his character and the values he holds, such as empathy for the poor and an understanding of human suffering. As he awakens to the world around him, Jesus contemplates the presence of deeper truths and the journey of self-discovery that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Barbusse, Henri, 1873-1935 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jésus |
| Original Publication | France: Ernest Flammarion, 1927. |
| Credits | René Galluvot (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology |
| Subject | Jesus Christ -- Miscellanea |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70762 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-70762-4 |
| Release Date | May 14, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 407 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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