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Lord of the World

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Secular humanism has triumphed. Everything the late Victorians and Edwardians believed would bring human happiness has been achieved: technology has made it so no one needs to work for a living, the social sciences ensure a smooth-running social order, and in the name of tolerance, religious beliefs have been uprooted and eliminated except for a single holdout: a largely discredited and rapidly ... Read more

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Secular humanism has triumphed. Everything the late Victorians and Edwardians believed would bring human happiness has been achieved: technology has made it so no one needs to work for a living, the social sciences ensure a smooth-running social order, and in the name of tolerance, religious beliefs have been uprooted and eliminated except for a single holdout: a largely discredited and rapidly
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Lord of the World

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First published in 1907, Robert Hugh Benson’s "Lord of the World" is an early Dystopian novel about the reign of the Anti-Christ and end of the World.After its publication, Priest Benson received hate mail and traitorous accusations by his former Anglican colleagues (he left the Church of England and converted to the Roman Catholic Church a decade earlier.) This religious controversy heightened ... Read more

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First published in 1907, Robert Hugh Benson’s "Lord of the World" is an early Dystopian novel about the reign of the Anti-Christ and end of the World.After its publication, Priest Benson received hate mail and traitorous accusations by his former Anglican colleagues (he left the Church of England and converted to the Roman Catholic Church a decade earlier.) This religious controversy heightened
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The Necromancers

by Robert Hugh Benson ...

An early entry in what would become known as the horror genre, this spellbinding classic has captivated readers for generationsFollowing the death of his fiancée, Laurie Baxter becomes consumed by an obsession with the supernatural. Attempting to reach his deceased bride, he attends rituals and séances, delving ever deeper into the dark embrace of the occult. But instead of reconnecting with his ... Read more

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An early entry in what would become known as the horror genre, this spellbinding classic has captivated readers for generationsFollowing the death of his fiancée, Laurie Baxter becomes consumed by an obsession with the supernatural. Attempting to reach his deceased bride, he attends rituals and séances, delving ever deeper into the dark embrace of the occult. But instead of reconnecting with his
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By What Authority?

Enriched edition. A Tale of Faith, Obedience, and Authority in Catholic Church

by Robert Hugh Benson, Valerie Mercer ...

In "By What Authority?", Robert Hugh Benson delves into the complexities of faith, authority, and the quest for truth amidst the shifting sands of early 20th-century religious thought. Employing a narrative style that merges philosophical dialogue with rich, character-driven storytelling, Benson crafts a compelling exploration of the Catholic Church's role in a world increasingly questioning ... Read more

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In "By What Authority?", Robert Hugh Benson delves into the complexities of faith, authority, and the quest for truth amidst the shifting sands of early 20th-century religious thought. Employing a narrative style that merges philosophical dialogue with rich, character-driven storytelling, Benson crafts a compelling exploration of the Catholic Church's role in a world increasingly questioning
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Lord of the World

Dystopian Sci-Fi Novel

by Robert Hugh Benson ...

Lord of the World is a dystopian novel that centers upon the reign of the Anti-Christ and the End of the World. In early 21st century London, two priests, the white-haired Father Percy Franklin and the younger Father John Francis, are visiting the subterranean lodgings of the elderly Mr. Templeton. A Catholic and former Conservative Member of Parliament who witnessed the marginalization of his ... Read more

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Lord of the World is a dystopian novel that centers upon the reign of the Anti-Christ and the End of the World. In early 21st century London, two priests, the white-haired Father Percy Franklin and the younger Father John Francis, are visiting the subterranean lodgings of the elderly Mr. Templeton. A Catholic and former Conservative Member of Parliament who witnessed the marginalization of his
... Read more
Lord of the World

by Robert Hugh Benson ...

In or about the year 2000, humanity has reached "that incredibly lofty goal to which its intrinsic efforts can carry it" — but rejected everything but crass materialism. Technology has advanced to the point where no one need work for a living, while the social sciences have achieved a smoothly-running if almost unbearably sterile social order. Formal religious beliefs except for Catholicism have ... Read more

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In or about the year 2000, humanity has reached "that incredibly lofty goal to which its intrinsic efforts can carry it" — but rejected everything but crass materialism. Technology has advanced to the point where no one need work for a living, while the social sciences have achieved a smoothly-running if almost unbearably sterile social order. Formal religious beliefs except for Catholicism have
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Paradoxes of Catholicism

Enriched edition. Exploring the Enigmatic Teachings of Catholicism

by Robert Hugh Benson, Mallory Holbrook ...

In "Paradoxes of Catholicism," Robert Hugh Benson engages with the intricate relationship between faith and reason, exploring the inherent contradictions and complexities of Catholic doctrine. Written in the early 20th century, this work adopts a contemplative literary style, weaving philosophical inquiry with spiritual reflection. Benson adeptly presents paradoxes'—such as the coexistence of ... Read more

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In "Paradoxes of Catholicism," Robert Hugh Benson engages with the intricate relationship between faith and reason, exploring the inherent contradictions and complexities of Catholic doctrine. Written in the early 20th century, this work adopts a contemplative literary style, weaving philosophical inquiry with spiritual reflection. Benson adeptly presents paradoxes'—such as the coexistence of
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Lord of the World (Annotated)

by Robert Hugh Benson ...

Lord of the World is a book by Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson that centers upon the reign of the Anti-Christ and the End of the World. It has been called prophetic by Dale Ahlquist, Joseph Pearce, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis.This edition has formatted for your reader, with an active table of contents. It has also been extensively annotated, with additional information about the book and ... Read more

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Lord of the World is a book by Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson that centers upon the reign of the Anti-Christ and the End of the World. It has been called prophetic by Dale Ahlquist, Joseph Pearce, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis.This edition has formatted for your reader, with an active table of contents. It has also been extensively annotated, with additional information about the book and
... Read more
The Necromancers

by Robert Hugh Benson ...

"The Necromancers" is a novel that delves into the realm of the supernatural and occult. The term "necromancer" typically refers to someone who practices divination by communicating with the dead, often through magical rituals. In the context of the novel, it's likely that the story involves elements of the supernatural, possibly revolving around characters who engage in mystical or occult ... Read more

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"The Necromancers" is a novel that delves into the realm of the supernatural and occult. The term "necromancer" typically refers to someone who practices divination by communicating with the dead, often through magical rituals. In the context of the novel, it's likely that the story involves elements of the supernatural, possibly revolving around characters who engage in mystical or occult
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The Light Invisible

by Robert Hugh Benson ...

The Light Invisible is a collection of interconnected short stories or reflections, narrated by a Catholic priest who recounts mystical experiences and visions of the spiritual world. The stories explore themes of faith, the supernatural, and the presence of divine light in human life.Through these visions, the narrator is drawn into a deeper understanding of spiritual truths, the battle between ... Read more

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The Light Invisible is a collection of interconnected short stories or reflections, narrated by a Catholic priest who recounts mystical experiences and visions of the spiritual world. The stories explore themes of faith, the supernatural, and the presence of divine light in human life.Through these visions, the narrator is drawn into a deeper understanding of spiritual truths, the battle between
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Come Rack! Come Rope!

Enriched edition. Love, Loyalty, and Sacrifice in Elizabethan England

by Robert Hugh Benson, Valerie Mercer ...

In "Come Rack! Come Rope!", Robert Hugh Benson masterfully intertwines historical narrative with deep theological exploration, crafting a compelling tale set during the turbulent days of the English Reformation. Through rich character development and vivid descriptions, Benson captures the inner turmoil of his protagonists who grapple with faith, loyalty, and the harrowing consequences of ... Read more

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In "Come Rack! Come Rope!", Robert Hugh Benson masterfully intertwines historical narrative with deep theological exploration, crafting a compelling tale set during the turbulent days of the English Reformation. Through rich character development and vivid descriptions, Benson captures the inner turmoil of his protagonists who grapple with faith, loyalty, and the harrowing consequences of
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Confessions of a Convert

The Classic Spiritual Autobiography from the Author of "Lord of the World"

by Robert Hugh Benson ...

Mentioned by Pope Francis as a writer whom everyone should read, Robert Hugh Benson, author of Lord of the World, shares his spiritual journey from being an Anglican and son of the archbishop of Canterbury to becoming a Roman Catholic priest. Through his humble, honest, and memorable story, Benson invites us—in this republished classic—to think about what it means to wrestle with the deep ... Read more

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Mentioned by Pope Francis as a writer whom everyone should read, Robert Hugh Benson, author of Lord of the World, shares his spiritual journey from being an Anglican and son of the archbishop of Canterbury to becoming a Roman Catholic priest. Through his humble, honest, and memorable story, Benson invites us—in this republished classic—to think about what it means to wrestle with the deep
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