Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt

Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt  
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1st edition
Author(s) Anne Rice
Cover artist anonymous, (Funeral Portrait, Pushkin Museum)
Country United States
Language English
Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date 2005
Media type Print (Paperback & Hardback)
Pages 384 pp
ISBN 0375412018
Followed by Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana

Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt (2005) is a book by Anne Rice that depicts the life of Jesus Christ at the age of 7 to 8. Rice wrote the novel after returning to the Catholic Church in 1998.

Contents

Reviews

Beliefnet named Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt its 2005 Book of the Year on the basis of its "creativity, its unique spin on one of the world's most important religious figures, and for its impact on Christians and other readers".[1]

Film

A film based on the book was scheduled to start shooting in October 2007 in Israel,[2] produced by David Kirkpatrick, co-founder of Good News Holdings. The production company hoped to release the film in the northern fall of 2008.[3] However, the project was cancelled due to "creative differences".[4]

Follow-up books

The second book in the series, The Road to Cana, has been published. Anne Rice is currently working on the third book in the series.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Beliefnet.com review
  2. ^ IMDB
  3. ^ The Passion of the Rice - IGN
  4. ^ a b Out of Egypt Scrapped - Christianity Today Movies

Links

v · d · eNovels by Anne Rice
The Vampire Chronicles
New Tales of the Vampires
Lives of the Mayfair Witches
Christ the Lord
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt · Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana
Songs of the Seraphim
Angel Time · Of Love and Evil
Single novels
The Feast of All Saints · Cry to Heaven · The Mummy · Servant of the Bones · Violin
As "Anne Rampling"
As "A.N. Roquelaure"
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty · Beauty's Punishment · Beauty's Release

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