Christian Fiction
First Light (A.D. Chronicles, No. 1)
2003
Travel to first-century Jerusalem, a time of darkness, to witness lives changed by Yeshua, the Galilean prophet.
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Travel to first-century Jerusalem, a time of darkness, to witness lives changed by Yeshua, the Galilean prophet.
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Winner, 2004 Logos Bookstore Award for Fiction Go back in time to first century Jerusalem―just after the massacre of Jews before Passover―a dark time in the nation's history. Many long to see Yeshua . . . be healed by Yeshua . . . find hope in Yeshua. Others feel threatened and seek to destroy him. Meet Peniel, a blind beggar who longs to see the True Light. Flee on horseback with Marcus, a Roman centurion searching for Yeshua while on the run from Ceasar. Shudder as government offcials plan to ...
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Minor romantic subplot with a forbidden love story; no explicit content.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with references to massacres and assassination plots.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Extreme focus on religious themes centered on Yeshua as Messiah; devotional framing.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content depicted.
Political content
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Moderate depiction of political tension and Roman oppression in historical context.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate suffering due to systemic oppression and historical massacres.
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