Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt
First edition | |
| Author | Anne Rice |
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| Cover artist | anonymous, (Funeral Portrait, Pushkin Museum) |
| Language | English |
| Published | 2005 |
| Publisher | Knopf |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Paperback & Hardback) |
| Pages | 384 |
| ISBN | 0-375-41201-8 |
| Followed by | Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana |
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt (2005) is a book by American writer Anne Rice, which depicts the life of Jesus Christ at the age of 7 to 8, loosely based on the apocryphal text The Infancy Gospel of Thomas. Rice wrote the novel after returning to the Catholic Church in 1998.