The Hermits

Autori

• Charles Kingsley

Parametri

Pagine

308pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Esoterismo e religione
• Narrativa
• Raccolte, antologie

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The narrative explores the life of St. Paphnutius, a wise hermit and Abbot, who reflects on the social conditions of Egypt and the Roman Empire, shedding light on the early fifth-century monastic movement. His journey begins with a divine revelation comparing him to a flawed flute-player, a former criminal who, despite his past, recalls moments of virtue. This story serves as a poignant introduction to themes of redemption, the complexity of human nature, and the transformative power of faith and good deeds.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)