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By What Authority?

By What Authority?

著者: Robert Hugh Benson
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In Elizabethan England, two affluent families find themselves as neighbors, separated not just by land but by deep-seated religious divides—one family staunchly Catholic, the other fiercely Protestant. Amidst this tumultuous backdrop, the young heirs of both families are irresistibly drawn to one another, forging a bond of friendship and love that defies their parents beliefs. As Catholics endure persecution, fines, imprisonment, and even execution for their faith, some choose betrayal, complicating the already fraught landscape. As tensions mount and the plot thickens, unexpected heroes emerge, wrestling with profound theological dilemmas and facing unimaginable suffering. Each character, whether brilliant or superstitious, steadfast or wavering, paints a vivid portrait of a turbulent era. Join historical figures like St. Edmond Campion and Queen Elizabeth as they navigate a world where love, history, and faith collide, culminating in a rich tapestry of suspense and intrigue. (Intro by Carol Pelster)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics スピリチュアリティ 世界
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