Journey to Jerusalem: A Play in Three ActsThe play is about a trip made to Jerusalem by the Holy Family when Jesus was twelve years old. In the play, Anderson parallels ancient Biblical events with the rise of Adolf Hitler, embodied in the play by Herod Antipas. |
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Abbas Act One SCENE answer asked Bangles Beggar believe Bethlehem book of Enoch born Buy my pigeons Caesar carpenter Cassia Centurion child Chorazim court death desert dream earth enters evil faith father Festus fire Flaccus Galilee gates Gennesareth give goes GREEK WOMAN guard Hanan heard Herod Antipas high priest hills Hitler Ishmael Israel Jacob Jeshua Jesse Jesus Jewish Jews JOSEPH and MIRIAM Joseph Wiseman JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM Judah king lions listen live look lord Maccabaeus Malachi Marius Matzoh-Seller meaning Messiah Mira Money-Changer Mother Nazareth never night Passover Paul Genge PHARISEE prophecy prophets race Reba remember rises robbers Roman Rome Sanhedrin Scribe Shadrach silver sits sleep soldier Soothsayer speak star stay steps sword tell Temple There's things Tiberias true turn twelve years old Unknown Prophet voice walk watch wish words Zebulon