The Greatest Swedish "Palestine" Books of All Time
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1. Barabbas by Par Lagerkvist
This novel tells the story of Barabbas, the man who was pardoned instead of Jesus Christ, according to the New Testament. After being released, Barabbas grapples with his newfound freedom and the guilt of being spared at the expense of Jesus. As he witnesses the rise of Christianity and the profound impact Jesus' teachings have on those around him, he struggles with his own beliefs and the meaning of his existence. The narrative explores themes of faith, redemption, and the human condition.
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2. Jerusalem by Selma Lagerlöf
This book is a profound exploration of faith, tradition, and the quest for spiritual fulfillment, set against the backdrop of rural Sweden and the Holy Land in the late 19th century. It tells the story of a group of Swedish peasants, inspired by religious fervor, who decide to abandon their homeland and emigrate to Jerusalem to live a purer life in the city of Jesus. The narrative delves into the lives of these individuals, examining their motivations, struggles, and the impact of their decision on the loved ones they leave behind. Through its vivid portrayal of contrasting landscapes and cultures, the novel examines themes of community, belief, and the search for a spiritual homeland, making it a timeless tale of human aspiration and longing.
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