The Children of the ApostlesThis novel provides a realistic view into the lives of the spouses and children of the Apostles. Hahnenberg has constructed a timeline, faithful to the Gospels, especially that of John, that keeps Jesus of Nazareth at the center of the collection of stories. |
Contents
Introduction | 13 |
Prologue | 27 |
The Call | 39 |
The Answer | 47 |
Bethsaida | 55 |
The Call of Matthew | 65 |
Thomas and His Family | 73 |
Petinas Admission | 79 |
The Meeting | 145 |
The Teacher Tells a Story | 155 |
The Feast of Tabernacles | 163 |
The Ultimate Blasphemy | 171 |
Lazarus | 179 |
The Triumphal Entry | 185 |
The Hour Has Come | 191 |
The End Times | 197 |
The Encounter at Capernaum | 87 |
Samaria | 95 |
The Call of Judas of Karioth | 103 |
Miriam and Peter | 115 |
Isbosheth and Jacob | 121 |
The Soldier | 129 |
The Traveling Salesman | 137 |
The Arrest | 205 |
The Via Dolorosa | 213 |
The Interval | 219 |
The Families in the Early Church | 227 |
Pentecost | 233 |
Common terms and phrases
Andrew answered apostles arrest asked Barnabas Bartholomew began believe Bethany Bethsaida bread brother Caiphas called Capernaum chief priests Christian City crowd dead death Diana disciples Eleazar father feast fish follow friends Gentiles gospel Haggith heal heard Herod Herod Antipas husband invited Isbosheth Jairus James of Alphaeus Jerusalem Jesus of Nazareth Jewish Jews John Joseph Jotham Judas of Karioth Jude Justus king Lazarus lived Lord Luke married Mary Mary of Clopas Master Matthew messiah miracles Miriam Moses mother Nathanael night parents Passover Paul Pharisees Philip Pilate Pollio preaching Priscilla prophets Rachel relatives returned Roman Rome Sadducees Samaria Sanhedrin Sea of Galilee seen Simon Peter Simon the Zealot sister soldiers Sopher stay synagogue tax collector Teacher tell temple area Thomas thought told town trip Twelve walk wife wives woman women Yahweh young Zebedee Zodak