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by Pär Lagerkvist
About 44 pages (13,099 words)
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What does Barabbas do when he's released from prison? How does he spend the next few days? What is his apparent fascination with those who followed Jesus?

Barabbas sees the crucifixion of Jesus. What does he say about those gathered around the cross? What about the others who were crucified? Barabbas sees two indications that Jesus is the Saviour. What were they? How does he explain them?

When Barabbas returns to his former life among the thieves, they say that he's changed. What's different? What do you believe caused the change?

In the copper mine, Barabbas is suddenly chained to another human and spends all his time with that person. Who is that man? What bond do they form?

Describe Barabbas' apparent conversion while in the copper mine. Does it seem genuine? What does Barabbas later say.....

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