The Last Days of Judas Iscariot: A Play
- ISBN-10
- 0571211011
- ISBN-13
- 9780571211012
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 115
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Stephen Adly Guirgis
Description
Set in a time-bending, seriocomically imagined world between Heaven and Hell, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot is a philosophical meditation on the conflict between divine mercy and human free will that takes a close look at the eternal damnation of the Bible's most notorious sinner.--[book cover].
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