The seduction of almighty God by the boy priest Loftus in the Abbey of Calcetto, 1539Howard Barker

The seduction of almighty God by the boy priest Loftus in the Abbey of Calcetto, 1539

Name: The seduction of almighty God by the boy priest Loftus in the Abbey of Calcetto, 1539
ISBN: 9781840027112

Howard Barker · 2006

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Set at the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries during the English Reformation, The Seduction of Almighty God describes the spiritual ascendancy of an adolescent priest and the apalling discovery that he possesses the power of life and death over others, both religious and secular. Victimised by his brethren and eventually murdered by his female followers, the youth Loftus argues himself into the belief that God, weary of his own impotence, has devolved His powers upon him...