{"product_id":"the-spear-a-novel-of-the-crucifixion-paperback","title":"The Spear: A Novel of the Crucifixion - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLouis de Wohl\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis panoramic novel of the last days of Christ ranges from the palaces of imperial Rome to the strife-torn hills of Judea-where the conflict of love and betrayal, revenge and redemption, reaches a mighty climax in the drama of the Crucifixion. For this is the full story of the world's most dramatic execution, as it affected one of its least-known participants-the man who hurled his spear into Christ on the Cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong his many successful historical novels, Louis de Wohl considered \u003ci\u003eThe Spear\u003c\/i\u003e the magnum opus of his literary career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLouis de Wohl\u003c\/b\u003e was a highly acclaimed novelist who wrote numerous best selling historical novels on lives of the saints, many being made into films. Sixteen of his books were made into films. Pope John XXIII conferred on him the title of Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great.His works include \u003ci\u003eLay Siege to Heaven, Set All Afire, Citadel of God, The Spear, Joyful Beggar, The Quiet Light, \u003c\/i\u003eand more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 401\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 19, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42174361075847,"sku":"9780898706048","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/3222bdc04e18fae24b0f3aec1726d1a2.webp?v=1733373826","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-spear-a-novel-of-the-crucifixion-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}