Description
A sheltered Methodist minister, Theron Ware, is abruptly thrust into a world that challenges everything he has been taught to believe. When his carefully ordered faith collides with the raw realities of human desire, suffering, and moral compromise, he must confront the limits of certainty and the cost of spiritual certainty. Harold Frederic’s novel blends psychological insight with social observation, tracing how doubt can be both corrosive and clarifying as Ware’s inner life is “illuminated” by experience. At its heart, this is a story about conscience, temptation, and the struggle to reconcile doctrine with the messy, unpredictable truth of life.
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paperback
Library of Alexandria
Published Jan 1, 1897
481 pages
ISBN: 9781465525475
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Details
First Published
1897
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Damnation of Theron Ware by Harold Frederic.