Resurrection vs The Kingdom of the Wicked: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Resurrection Resurrection John Shelby Spong · 1994 ★★★★☆ 3.8 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Moderate
“When I was doing my theological training in the 1950s, the word midrash was not heard with any frequency.”

A daring examination of the foundational event of Christianity, and an inspiring vision for reconciliation between Jews and Christians from the bestselling author and widely respected Bishop John Shelby Spong.Using…

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Cover of The Kingdom of the Wicked The Kingdom of the Wicked Anthony Burgess · 1985 ★★★★☆ 3.9 379 pages · ≈ 7 h 01 m · Moderate

A Roman saga, taking in the excesses of Tiberius, Caligula and Nero and an irreverent account of the early days of Christianity. Sadoc, a dying shipping clerk, sets down for future generations a tale of epic…

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The verdict

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ResurrectionThe Kingdom of the Wicked
Goodreads — 3.9 (669)
Hardcover 3.0 (1) 4.8 (2)

Reception

ResurrectionThe Kingdom of the Wicked
Ratings 1 669
Editions 5 16
Film adaptations 1 1
Wikipedia attention 7554 378
Pages 336 379

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