JOHN OXENHAM - The Hidden Years

London England, Longmans Green, 1938. New Impression, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardback This is a tale of the youth of Christ, with a short account of His ministry, and the final catastrophe, told by one of His most intimate companions. Jesus is depicted from the human point of view, both at work and at play, and His boyhood is represented as being far from unhappy. Throughout the novel the situations in which Jesus figures - some of them very unusual - are handled with the utmost reverence. Some foxing to end pages and edges. Some wear and tear to D/J. Slight foxing to flaps of D/J.