Project Gutenberg 2007-01-15 Public domain in the USA. 79 Babcock, Bernie 1868 1962 Babcock, Bernie Smade The Coming of the King Produced by Al Haines "The Coming of the King" by Bernie Babcock is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the first century A.D., the book provides a poignant narrative that revolves around the societal and political turmoil in Galilee during the time of Jesus. The story is rich in characters grappling with oppression, poverty, and the longing for a savior, focusing on a young boy named Jesu and his compassionate interactions within a struggling peasant community. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a powerful prologue that establishes the dire conditions in Galilee, where the looming threat of crucifixion by Roman soldiers hangs over the impoverished populace. A peasant woman and her son, Jesu, engage in a conversation filled with heart-wrenching reflections on the plight of their community. The narrative swiftly shifts to events surrounding Jesu as he encounters a crucified man, revealing themes of compassion, sacrifice, and the harsh realities faced by those under Roman rule. The opening sets a dramatic tone, hinting at the larger themes of struggle and hope that will unfold throughout the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Jesus Christ -- Fiction Christian fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 514029 513982 2024-09-09T05:03:08.653717 2023-09-09T07:49:24.139796 text/html text/html 514022 513975 2024-09-09T05:03:08.887663 2023-09-09T07:49:24.311776 text/html text/html 238405 2024-09-09T05:03:16.041634 application/epub+zip 244152 2024-09-09T05:03:10.372702 application/epub+zip 244152 2024-09-09T05:03:09.486674 application/epub+zip 436271 2024-09-09T05:03:20.790634 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 393887 2024-09-09T05:03:15.407631 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 394012 2022-09-09T14:14:34.075978 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464514 464510 2024-09-09T05:03:08.167713 2023-09-09T07:49:23.719745 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 464354 2007-01-15T05:08:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 177221 2007-01-15T05:08:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17899 2024-09-09T05:03:20.936617 application/rdf+xml 13015 2024-09-09T05:03:09.834660 image/jpeg 3664 2024-09-09T05:03:09.657664 image/jpeg 237180 2024-09-09T05:03:08.930695 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia