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Jesus the ChristJames E. Talmage

Jesus the Christ

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Original author: James E. Talmage

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"Jesus the Christ" by James E. Talmage is a doctrinal study published in 1915. This comprehensive work explores the life and mission of Jesus Christ through 42 chapters, examining not only his mortal ministry but also his pre-mortal existence, post-resurrection appearances, and prophesied second coming. Written in longhand within the Salt Lake Temple, the book draws from ancient and modern scripture to present a Latter-day Saint perspective on the Messiah. It has become a classic text in Mormon literature, translated into many languages.

Jesus the Christ, by James E. Talmage. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #22542.

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47 Chapters

  1. 1.Preface338 words
  2. 2.Preface: To the Sixth Edition1,619 words
  3. 3.Introduction1,582 words
  4. 4.Chapter 24,305 words
  5. 5.Chapter 3: The Need of a Redeemer5,994 words
  6. 6.Chapter 4: The Antemortal Godship of Christ3,754 words
  7. 7.Chapter 5: Earthly Advent of the Christ Predicted5,972 words
  8. 8.Chapter 6: The Meridian of Time7,019 words
  9. 9.Chapter 75,975 words
  10. 10.Chapter 8: The Babe of Bethlehem7,443 words
  11. 11.Chapter 9: The Boy of Nazareth4,121 words
  12. 12.Chapter 10: In the Wilderness of Judea6,144 words
  13. 13.Chapter 11: From Judea to Galilee5,739 words
  14. 14.Chapter 127,551 words
  15. 15.Chapter 136,271 words
  16. 16.Chapter 145,615 words
  17. 17.Chapter 15: Lord of the Sabbath4,843 words
  18. 18.Chapter 16: The Chosen Twelve4,589 words
  19. 19.Chapter 17: The Sermon on the Mount6,808 words
  20. 20.Chapter 18: As One Having Authority (1)8,944 words
  21. 21.Chapter 18: As One Having Authority (2)3,241 words
  22. 22.Chapter 198,828 words
  23. 23.Chapter 20: "peace, Be Still."8,394 words
  24. 24.Chapter 217,917 words
  1. 25.Chapter 22: A Period of Darkening Opposition7,758 words
  2. 26.Chapter 23: The Transfiguration2,907 words
  3. 27.Chapter 24: From Sunshine to Shadow7,135 words
  4. 28.Chapter 25: Jesus Again in Jerusalem9,000 words
  5. 29.Chapter 26: Our Lord's Ministry in Perea and Judea8,881 words
  6. 30.Chapter 27 (1)8,882 words
  7. 31.Chapter 27 (2)5,061 words
  8. 32.Chapter 28: The Last Winter5,469 words
  9. 33.Chapter 29: On to Jerusalem7,944 words
  10. 34.Chapter 30: Jesus Returns to the Temple Daily7,380 words
  11. 35.Chapter 31: The Close of Our Lord's Public Ministry9,014 words
  12. 36.Chapter 32: Further Instruction to the Apostles8,351 words
  13. 37.Chapter 33: The Last Supper and the Betrayal10,945 words
  14. 38.Chapter 34: The Trial and Condemnation (1)8,911 words
  15. 39.Chapter 34: The Trial and Condemnation (2)3,017 words
  16. 40.Chapter 35: Death and Burial6,660 words
  17. 41.Chapter 36: In the Realm of Disembodied Spirits2,960 words
  18. 42.Chapter 37: The Resurrection and the Ascension7,563 words
  19. 43.Chapter 38: The Apostolic Ministry7,605 words
  20. 44.Chapter 398,544 words
  21. 45.Chapter 40: The Long Night of Apostasy4,555 words
  22. 46.Chapter 417,860 words
  23. 47.Chapter 42: Jesus the Christ to Return9,295 words