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The Last Martyr

A Theological Thriller

ISBN   978-0-692-45553-1

Book Type     Soft Cover

B&W 5.5 x 8.5 in Perfect Bound

Page Count    378

Before the 1^st Coming of Christ, God gave John – the Last Prophet –  Whose Death Closed The Old Testament Church Age

Before the 2^nd Coming of Christ, God gives another John – The Last Martyr – Whose Death will Close the New Testament Age.

    One day it will happen!  The last person, the very last person to die for the cause of Christ during the New Testament church age – will die!  Then what? 

      Put this book on your must read list!

  

Jeffries has written a theological thriller -- The Last Martyr  -- utilizing intriguing biblical symbols, allegories and powerful metaphors filtered through subtle plot twists, creatively written, yet intentionally designed to increase the readers understanding of biblical truth and to enhance the value of taking the final journey with John, the Last Martyr.

     The Last Martyr focuses on (1) the conflict between science and religion, (2) between atheism and theism, (3) between philosophy and theology, and, (4) between that which is secular and that which is sacred - from a biblical/Christian perspective - cloaked in the context of contemporary fiction.

     Many, within the Christian community, have protested through pen and pulpit about the derelict state of the Christian mind. This book -- The Last Martyr -- introduces and orients the reader to critical biblical/theological thinking -- with a clarity that fosters biblical thought and facilitates Bible comprehension - utilizing the fascinating narration that details the final journey of The Last Martyr!

     The primary target audience -- adults, college age and beyond. The Last Martyr will definitely have a strong appeal to the Christian community and to students of theology and philosophy in Bible schools, colleges and universities and seminaries -- with an additional appeal to English literature students and fans of the existentialist philosopher Albert Camus.

A theological thriller -- The Last Martyr -- Utilizes intriguing biblical symbols and symbolism, allegories, similes, powerful metaphors and other literary devices to increase the readers understanding of biblical truth and to enhance the value of the readers journey with John, the Last Martyr.

     The Last Martyr also touches upon other competing Classical and Contemporary ideologies, philosophies, theologies and scientific positions that are currently vogue and viewed as culturally relevant by contemporary thinkers - while clarifying and contrasting their conflicts and compatibilities with the biblical revelation.