Religious Fiction
The Old Testament Trilogy
From the 1941 season of the Columbia Workshop comes three plays dramatizing stories from the Old Testament, written by Norman Corwin.
Pemaquid
The structure of this book is altogether unique, and has a charm of its own. It is not a continuous narrative, but the characters are made t…
La letra escarlata
Con un interesante prólogo, Hawthorne acerca al lector a conocer el ambiente, lugar y tiempo en que se basa la historia narrada en su…
The Purgatory of St. Patrick
This is a "mystical drama founded on the lives of Saints. Mr. Ticknor prefers it to the more celebrated 'Devotion of the Cross,' and sa…
Hymn VII for the Nativity of Christ in the Flesh
A hymn talking about Jesus' ancestors, and how they awaited the Messiah's coming. Entertainingly, the hymn focuses on the spicier side of th…
Jerusalem to Revelations
A Four Quartets for the End of Time, these works stretch from the death and rebirth of a living land, England/Albion, to the death of the wo…
Mr. Weston's Good Wine
This 1927 novel describes an evening in 1923 when Mr. Weston, who is apparently a wine merchant, but is evidently God, visits the fictional …
Jesus as a Fetus
This excerpt from St. Zeno of Verona's Tractatus talks about the unborn Jesus' time in Mary's womb. (Lib. ii., Tractatus viii. et ix., Patro…
A Cathedral Singer
New York City in the early 20th century, a boy with an angelic voice, his devoted mother, the great Episcopal Cathedral of Saint John The Di…
On the Edge of the World
Повесть основана на подлинном случае миссионерской деятельности архиепископа Нила (1799-1874), но написана с характерным для Лескова гротеск…
Jonás
Ya que el libro menciona a un hombre, Jonás, siendo tragado por un gran pez, muchos lo consideran ficción. Sin embargo el li…
Job
Es difícil catalogar los libros de La Biblia: mitológicos, históricos?
Jorge Luis Borges decía que era la mej…
Gloria
En esta segunda parte de "Gloria" el autor narra los hechos acaecidos luego de la muerte que desenlaza el primer libro, revelando …
Simultan Krippenspiel
Dies ist ein ungewöhnliches dadaistisches Krippenspiel, wobei die Weihnachtsgeschichte fast nur mit Hilfe von Lauten und Geräusche…
Livre d'Esther
Le drame que raconte le livre d'Esther "se passe en Perse, surtout dans la ville de Suse, sous le règne d'Assuérus. Les m…
Die Onyxschale
Kurze Geschichten deren Leichtigkeit meist mystischen, religiösen oder philosophischen Inhalt haben. Mit stellenweise hintergründi…
A la capilla del Pilar de Zaragoza
Estos que levantó de mármol duro
sacros altares la ciudad famosa,
a quien del Ebro la corriente undosa…
Die Göttliche Komödie
WeltliteraturDante Alighieri, (*1265 in Florenz, gest. 1321 in Ravenna, Mutter früh verstorben, Vater Geldverleiher in Florenz), geh&ou…