The Silver Chalice by Thomas B. Costain

The Silver Chalice

Thomas B. Costain with Peggy Noonan (Contributor), Amy Welborn (Contributor)

823 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics historical religion adventurous informative slow-paced
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The colorful, passionate world of early Christianity comes to vivid life in this story of Basil of Antioch. Basil, a sensitive artisan, is purchased from slavery and commissioned to create a decorative casing for the Chalice that Jesus used at the...

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Community Reviews

3.78
based on 97 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 66%

mysterious: 33%

reflective: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose slow
fast
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
66% of readers chose Character
Plot
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

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