Project Gutenberg 2013-12-25 Public domain in the USA. 139 Lagerlöf, Selma 1858 1940 Lagerlof, Selma Lagerlöf, Selma Ottiliana Lovisa Lagerloef, Selma Meijboom, Margaretha 1856 1927 Kristuslegender. Dutch Christuslegenden De heilige nacht -- Het visioen van den Keizer -- De bron der Wijzen -- De Kinderen van Bethlehem -- De vlucht naar Egypte -- In Nazareth -- In den Tempel -- De Zweetdoek van de Heilige Veronica -- Vogel Roodborst -- Onze Lieve Heer en de Heilige Petrus -- De Kaarsvlam. Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "Christuslegenden" by Selma Lagerlöf is a collection of religious legends that was written in the late 19th century. Drawing on various tales related to the life of Jesus Christ, the book offers deep insights into the themes of compassion, sacrifice, and the human condition, expressed through a captivating narrative style. The tales are populated by various characters who reflect on the events surrounding Christ's birth and life, serving to enrich the reader's understanding of these foundational stories. The opening of the collection introduces readers to a poignant memory from the narrator’s childhood involving their grandmother, who spun enchanting tales about the birth of Jesus. As she recounts a story about a man seeking fire on a holy night, the reader is gradually immersed in a blend of nostalgia and reverence, paving the way for the spiritual explorations that will unfold throughout the work. This nostalgic remembrance also foreshadows the coming together of earthly concerns and divine interventions, suggesting a profound interconnectedness between the personal and the sacred in the stories that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44506/44506-h/images/frontcover.jpg Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Short stories Jesus Christ -- Fiction Jesus Christ -- Juvenile fiction PT PZ Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Religion/Spirituality 398756 2025-07-18T04:56:42.969651 text/html 380899 2024-10-23T21:27:31 text/html 279833 2025-07-18T04:56:50.669574 application/epub+zip 291337 2025-07-18T04:56:45.172572 application/epub+zip 233380 2025-07-18T04:56:44.056600 application/epub+zip 414327 2025-07-18T04:56:54.219547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372180 2025-07-18T04:56:49.685584 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292689 2022-09-20T09:44:15.818857 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323841 2025-07-18T04:56:41.884613 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 304056 2024-10-23T21:27:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19465 2025-07-18T04:56:54.361529 application/rdf+xml 24866 2025-07-18T04:56:44.161583 image/jpeg 3524 2025-07-18T04:56:44.109601 image/jpeg 257406 2025-07-18T04:56:43.015595 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia sv.wikipedia en.wikipedia