The Thirteenth Disciple

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The story explores the divergent paths of identical twins Jesus and Jesse in Bethlehem. Raised in different environments, Jesus focuses on religious teachings while Jesse embraces Roman culture and education. As Jesus becomes a wandering preacher, Jesse embarks on a journey to Italy, where he works in shipping and falls for Adriana, the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Their romance faces challenges when her father disapproves, and Jesse's fate is further complicated by the tragic death of his friend Marcellus in a chariot race.