The Resurrection (Yeats)

The Resurrection (Yeats)

The Resurrection is a short play by William Butler Yeats depicting a discussion among three men ("The Greek" or "The Egyptian," "The Hebrew," and "The Syrian") who are among the first to meet the resurrected Christ.


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