Description
Father Cénabre, a devoted historian of mysticism, finds himself ensnared in a web of existential agony and moral crisis. As he grapples with his own beliefs, uncertainty creeps in, challenging the very essence of his faith and purpose. The narrative delves deep into his inner turmoil, revealing the profound struggle between the sacred and the human experience. Cénabre's journey reveals not only his personal quest for redemption but also the universal conflicts faced by those who seek truth within a tumultuous world.
Through vivid portrayals of desperation and revelation, the story unfolds as Father Cénabre confronts the impostor within himself—the duality of his spiritual role and his own frailty. The exploration of faith, doubt, and the relentless pursuit of authenticity gives the narrative an intense emotional depth, inviting readers to contemplate their own beliefs and the masks they wear in their lives.
Through vivid portrayals of desperation and revelation, the story unfolds as Father Cénabre confronts the impostor within himself—the duality of his spiritual role and his own frailty. The exploration of faith, doubt, and the relentless pursuit of authenticity gives the narrative an intense emotional depth, inviting readers to contemplate their own beliefs and the masks they wear in their lives.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
250 pages
Language
English
Published
May 1, 1999
Publisher
Bison Books
Editions
6 editions
ISBN-10
0803261535
ISBN-13
9780803261532
Genres
Science Fiction
Religion & Spirituality
Politics