The Gospel According to Judas
First edition (UK) | |
| Author | Jeffrey Archer and Frank Moloney |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical fiction |
| Publisher | Macmillan (UK) St. Martin's Press (US) |
Publication date | 30 March 2007 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
| Pages | 96 pp (Hardback edition) |
| ISBN | 978-0-230-52901-4 |
| OCLC | 80331785 |
The Gospel According to Judas is a 2007 novella by Jeffrey Archer and Frank Moloney which presents the events of the New Testament through the eyes of Judas Iscariot.
Reception and significance
In her book The Historical Jesus and the Literary Imagination 1860–1920, Jennifer Stevens cites The Gospel According to Judas as a recent "low" in the history of representations of Jesus in fiction, contrasted with the recent "high" of Jim Crace's novel Quarantine.[1]
External links
- More4 News interview with Jeffery Archer the author of The Gospel According to Judas.
References
- ^ Stevens, Jennifer (2010). "Conclusion". The Historical Jesus and the Literary Imagination 1860–1920. Liverpool University Press. p. 288. doi:10.2307/j.ctt5vjbx8.13. ISBN 9781846314704. JSTOR j.ctt5vjbx8.13.