Philochristus (1878 Abbott), novel
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Philochristus: Memoirs of a Disciple of the Lord is a novel by Edwin A. Abbott
Editions and translations
Published in 1878 in London and Boston.
Summary
In Britain, about 80 CE, a Galilean (born in Sepphoris) remembers his meeting with Jesus. First of three novels on Christian origins by English schoolmaster and theologian, pioneer in liberal scholarship. Followed by Onesimus (1882) and Silanus (1906).