The Flogging Parson: Redemption and Guilt: A 18th Century Clergyman's Inner Turmoil

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Engelsk
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Romaner

George Forbes's "The Flogging Parson" is a compelling examination of the complexities of religious morality and its contradictions in a post-Victorian society. Set against the backdrop of the English countryside, the novel weaves intricate narratives filled with rich character studies and profound dialogues, exploring themes of piety, punishment, and the relentless pursuit of righteousness. Forbes's literary style is marked by his finely crafted prose and keen psychological insight, reminiscent of the realist traditions that flourished during his time, which provides the reader with a nuanced understanding of the era's social mores. The author, George Forbes, was influenced by his own experiences with the Church and witnessing the moral dilemmas faced by its clergy. As an observer of the shifting dynamics of religious practices in a changing world, Forbes presents a bold critique of hypocrisy within spiritual institutions. His background in theology offers a unique perspective, allowing him to delve deeply into the conflicts between personal ethics and institutional dogma, thus enriching the narrative with authenticity and depth. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of faith and human frailty will find "The Flogging Parson" an engaging read. Forbes'Äôs masterful storytelling not only entertains but also invites critical reflection on the very nature of discipline and forgiveness in a world grappling with moral ambiguities.

© 2021 Good Press (E-bok): 4066338079831

Utgivelsesdato

E-bok: 9. november 2021

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