by Miguel Otero Silva · Editorial Oveja Negra · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788482806914
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«La piedra que era Cristo» is the novel by Miguel Otero Silva, published by Editorial Oveja Negra in paperback (162 pages, in Spanish).
A lyrical and human recreation of the life of Jesus Christ, removed from religious dogma. The narrative evokes first-century Judea and presents Jesus as a historical figure and a social and spiritual symbol. Otero Silva explores his inner conflicts and the mission of a man whose existence transformed his time.
Miguel Otero Silva, a Venezuelan author, first published the work in 1984; the record classifies it under Literature and Fiction.
For readers interested in Latin American literature and literary recreations of Jesus as a historical character.
Miguel Otero Silva, was a Venezuelan writer, journalist, humorist and politician. A figure of great relevance in Venezuelan literature, his literary and journalistic works related strictly to the socio-political history of Venezuela. Throughout his life he was repeatedly forced into exile. Later on, after the establishment of a democratic state in 1958, he was elected to the Venezuelan Senate.
