[The Life of Our Lord]
Year:
1934
Type:
Public:
Publisher:
Third Millennium
Year of publication:
2014
Pages:
144
Moral assessment:
Type: Thought
Nothing inappropriate.
Requires prior general knowledge of the subject.
Readers with knowledgeable about the subject matter.
Contains doctrinal errors of some importance.
Whilst not being explicitly against the faith, the general approach or its main points are ambiguous or opposed to the Church’s teachings.
Incompatible with Catholic doctrine.
Literary quality:
Recommendable:
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The rating of the different categories comes from the opinion of Delibris' collaborators
A simple, heartfelt retelling of the life of Jesus Christ, written for his own children to teach them about religion and faith. The tone is gentle and accessible, making complex ideas easy for children to understand.
Dickens adapted the narrative primarily from the Gospel of St. Luke, aiming to instill values of kindness, compassion, and moral living in his young audience.
This book was finished in 1849 but published long after his death, in 1934. With great adaptations, it was used as a basis for the animated film The King of Kings (2025).
Author: Jorge Gaspar, Portugal
Update on: Jun 2025