This Biographical fiction is written by Joseph Jacobs (1854 – 1916) an Australian folklorist, translator, literary critic, social scientist, historian, and writer of English literature who became a notable collector and publisher of English folklore. Jacobs is best known for scholarly and famous works on folklore as The Fables of Aesop (1894), English Fairy Tales (1890), Celtic Fairy Tales (1892), Indian Fairy Tales (1892), The Book of Wonder Voyages (1896), and Europa's Fairy Book (1916). Contents include: The Man with the Scourge The Upbringing Earlier Teaching. Sermon in the Synagogue of the Galilæans The Two Ways The Woman taken in Adultery. The Rich Young Man The Testings in the Temple The Second Sermon The Rebuking of Jesus Jesus in the Temple The Entry into Jerusalem The Cleansing of the Temple The Woes The Great Refusal The Meeting of the Hananites The Examination before the Sanhedrim Condemnation and Execution