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New page: '''The Visitation''' is a 1999 Christian novel by Frank E. Peretti. The book deals with demonic encounters with the people of the farming town of Antioch, Washington....
'''The Visitation''' is a 1999 [[Christian]] novel by [[Frank E. Peretti]]. The book deals with [[demon|demonic]] encounters with the people of the farming town of Antioch, [[Washington]]. Issues covered in the book include demons disguised as [[angel]]s, "name it, claim it" idealogy, false [[Christ]]s, a pastor regaining his lost faith, and sightings of Christ and the [[Virgin Mary]].
==Plot summary==
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The book is written from the viewpoint of Travis Jordan, former pastor of the Antioch Community Church. Jordan lost his faith in [[God]] after the death of his wife, Marian, due to [[lung cancer]]. However, Jordan's life takes a turn after the appearance of a young man named Brandon Nichols, who bears a striking resemblance to [[Jesus]]. Soon, alleged appearances of Christ appear in the clouds, and people come flocking to the local [[Catholic]] church to view the weeping [[crucifix]] that is reported to have healing powers. Brandon heals several people of their lifelong ailments, including two [[Vietnam]] veterans. It isn't long before people come from all over the state to see Brandon Nichols and have him heal them of their various ailments and diseases.
However, soon things begin to take a turn for the worse.
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==Plot summary==
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The book is written from the viewpoint of Travis Jordan, former pastor of the Antioch Community Church. Jordan lost his faith in [[God]] after the death of his wife, Marian, due to [[lung cancer]]. However, Jordan's life takes a turn after the appearance of a young man named Brandon Nichols, who bears a striking resemblance to [[Jesus]]. Soon, alleged appearances of Christ appear in the clouds, and people come flocking to the local [[Catholic]] church to view the weeping [[crucifix]] that is reported to have healing powers. Brandon heals several people of their lifelong ailments, including two [[Vietnam]] veterans. It isn't long before people come from all over the state to see Brandon Nichols and have him heal them of their various ailments and diseases.
However, soon things begin to take a turn for the worse.
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