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Like I saw the movie. Still kept my interest.

This is book is equally exciting as it is insightful. A beautiful fiction taking place in the time of Jesus. It follows the Roman soldier throughout his early promotion in Judea to the Crucifixion.

It is a great insight into Roman, Jewish and Christian history. I am at one of the greatest parts of this book at the moment. One of the head rabbis has realized Jesus is God. It’s explained through a vivid metaphor

Great read for a Good Friday as preparation for the peak of the year! Excellent description of the passion from an outsider's perspective, without altering the story and solely imagining a backstory around it and highlighting the history of the time. Thankfully, this book does not claim to get a new perspective via visions and instead just honestly builds a creative fiction around the true events.