Resumo de Calixto The Forgotten Pope

Calixto was sixteen years old when it was snatched violently of his home by a Roman legion, that transported it to the capital of the empire in where it was sold like slave. Nevertheless, in spite of this overwhelming reality, the situation does not get to be worse, because it is bought by a well-off senator, in whose house slaves were dealt with unusual benevolence. It is so subtly a resistance scheme begins to be developed that will mark all history, since the protagonist will be living adversities on different intensity, but in each one of them always it will be possible to find a viable solution. The change that meant to happen of the freedom of the fields of Sárdica, to the condition of slave in means of the tumultuosa Rome was so brutal for our protagonist, who soon after decides and is able to escape. In the brief map course of fled his, that finishes in the streets of the city, it knows Flavia, a left adolescent (a student), together with as it finishes being captured by a tratante of white of little sum. This brief one - although intense adventure finishes when both are rescued, and given back like slaves, to the house of where originally had saved Calixto. From here the experiences of the protagonist they will be loaded of a dramatic quality without pause. Into the hands of a new master, Calixto feels to appear again the force of the hope, because when gaining the opportunity to work operating its intellectual qualities, obtains the possibility of buying its freedom and the one of that that it loves, Flavia. Nevertheless, her companion is denounced and the condemned until death being Christian. Desolated, one is convinced that it must undertake the definitive fled one, and thus, being worth of its resources, and thanks to deceits, manages to become of a great volume of money and to make its flight. Been in Alexandria, Calixto is instructed in the Christian doctrine, to which it becomes, and by which, it finishes being condemned to the mines from Sardinia to the being discovered by the Romans. However, once again the fortune smiles to him, because it is released by an order signed by the own Comfortable emperor. This way, and returned to the freedom, our protagonist definitively embraces the Christian faith, until becoming later priest and Vicar of Christ. From that position of being able, and in spite of facing very hard critics, Calixto she makes a fervent pastoral task, misestimating the competing rigorismo. Calixto I, Pope Forgotten is history that will take to the times of the emperor Aurelio Frame to us (the philosopher) and to the one of its Comfortable son (the cruel one), at where reviviremos a time at which to profess a faith could be mortal, in where to deceive could give fecund results, and in which, like always, only stand out the apt ones for History. Finally, although it is possible to consider this book like an historical novel, the certain thing is that Gilbert Sinoué, by the composition of the personages, has obtained a novel in where the great protagonist is the Love. That they enjoy it.

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