The Man Born to Be King: A Play-Cycle on the Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781610975490 (1610975499)
Publish date: July 20th 2011
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Pages no: 361
Edition language: English
I remember when I first stumbled across this book. I had heard of Dorothy Sayers, though my first encounter with one of her books was a translation of Dante. While I had heard of her I had never thought too much of her until I discovered that she was more than just a writer of detective fiction. I a...
Dorothy L Sayers' cycle of plays on the life of Jesus Christ. Stars Gabriel Woolf.
[These notes were made in 1984:]. A series of 12 radio plays, written for BBC in wartime. Splendid, moving. Dramatically very convincing, with character development throughout. Based solidly on the gospels, and theologically sound without being pedantic. Only one fictional character - Baruch the...
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