Both Uses of
New Testament
in
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- It leads you out of the maze into a new gaudy lecture-room where MacCann, with one hand on THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES and the other hand on the new testament, tells you that you admired the great flanks of Venus because you felt that she would bear you burly offspring and admired her great breasts because you felt that she would give good milk to her children and yours.†
Chpt 5
- Temple stood up and, pushing past Cranly, addressed Glynn: —That phrase you said now, he said, is from the new testament about suffer the children to come to me.†
Chpt 5 *
Definition:
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(New Testament) the second half of the Christian Bible which describes the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, as well as other Christian teachings