All 3 Uses of
centurion
in
The Alchemist by Coelho
- Your son went to serve at a distant place, and became a centurion.
Part 2 *centurion = a Roman soldier who is an officer
- And so, despite the fact that he was a Roman centurion, he converted to their faith.†
Part 2
- But the centurion was a man of faith, and, looking into the eyes of the rabbi, he knew that he was surely in the presence of the Son of God.'†
Part 2
Definition:
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(centurion) a Roman officer -- often thought of as the leader of 100 soldiers