02139cam a22003373u 4500 74760 UtSlPG 20260610134730.0 m cr n 260607r20241924utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Huntuvuori, Hilda, 1887-1968 Aurelia Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-11-18 Tuula Temonen "Aurelia: Itämainen kuvaus Kristuksen ajoilta" by Hilda Huntuvuori is a historical novella written in the early 20th century. This book explores the themes surrounding early Christianity through the character of Aurelia, a woman from a noble Roman family, who has been deeply affected by her past experiences and loss. It provides insights into the socio-religious environment during the time of Christ and touches upon faith, redemption, and the struggles of the early Christian community. In the narrative, Aurelia grapples with her tumultuous emotions stemming from her lost love for Antonius and her affluent life in Rome. Seeking solace, she travels to the East, where she learns of Jesus and his transformative teachings. The story unfolds as she encounters figures from the early Christian faith, including Jesus himself, who offers her redemption and love. Eventually, she embraces her new identity and purpose, reflecting on her past and the joy of newfound faith as she helps bring hope to others. The overarching message emphasizes the power of love and compassion to heal wounds, resonating deeply amid the trials of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Helsinki: Otava, 1924 Historical fiction Jesus Christ -- Fiction Christian fiction Finnish fiction -- 20th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74760 115485 115485