Set in historically depicted first century Israel, this biblically-based debut novel by screenplay writer turned author, Gene Morrison, is bursting with a colorful cast of characters surrounding the death and resurrection of Jesus. The Passion of Christ comes alive through the author's vivid descriptions and well-researched, yet fictionalized dialogue.
Inside the pages of this novel, you'll meet a dramatic and vibrant cast of characters, including Abenadar, the Roman centurion in charge of the crucifixion detail; Dismas, the good thief on the cross who defended Jesus; Joseph of Arimathea, a wealthy merchant and aged member of the Sanhedrin; Nicodemus, a member of the Sanhedrin, and Pontius Pilate, Procurator of the Roman government who ordered the crucifixion of Jesus. Encounter Martha, Mary Magdalene, James, John, and all the disciples as never before as you live their experiences brought to life in the pages of this impactful novel.
The author's portrayal of events leading up to and after Christ's death and resurrection will make you feel as if you were a live witness, walking the old city streets of Jerusalem, witnessing the crucifixion at Golgotha, and discovering the empty tomb on Easter morning.
