Apostle: Travels Among the Tombs of the Twelve

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Focusing on the early development of Christianity, the narrative explores the diverse interpretations of Jesus's ministry and the resulting schisms that shaped the faith. Tom Bissell undertakes a pilgrimage to the tombs of the apostles, traversing multiple countries including Israel, Turkey, and India. His journey reveals the enigmatic lives of the apostles and how their legacies have evolved over two thousand years, highlighting the complexities of the world's largest religion.