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The Gospel According to Jesus Christ (original title: O Evangelho Segundo Jesus Cristo, 1991) is a novel by the Portuguese author José Saramago. A fictional re-telling of Jesus Christ's life, it depicts him as a flawed, humanised character with Read More..

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Description	The Gospel According to Jesus Christ (original title: O Evangelho Segundo Jesus Cristo, 1991) is a novel by the Portuguese author José Saramago. A fictional re-telling of Jesus Christ's life, it depicts him as a flawed, humanised character with passions and doubts. The novel garnered controversy with some critics, especially among the Roman Catholic Church, accusing Saramago of having a "substantially anti-religious vision". It was also praised by other critics as a "deeply philosophical, provocative and compelling work".
Description	The Gospel According to Jesus Christ (original title: O Evangelho Segundo Jesus Cristo, 1991) is a novel by the Portuguese author José Saramago. A fictional re-telling of Jesus Christ's life, it depicts him as a flawed, humanised character with passions and doubts. The novel garnered controversy with some critics, especially among the Roman Catholic Church, accusing Saramago of having a "substantially anti-religious vision". It was also praised by other critics as a "deeply philosophical, provocative and compelling work".

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Name	The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
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Authors	José Saramago
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Translator	Giovanni Pontiero
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Genre	Historical novels
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Language	Portuguese
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Country	Portugal
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Pages	396 pages (paperback edition)
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Media_type	Print (paperback)
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Isbn	978-0-15-600141-0
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Oclc	30670956
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Publisher	Caminho
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