Rome And The Abbey: A Tale Of Conscience (1852)

By Emily C Agnew

Book Overview

""Rome And The Abbey: A Tale Of Conscience"" is a novel written by Emily C. Agnew in 1852. The story revolves around the central character, Father Eustace, who is a Catholic priest living in England. He is torn between his loyalty to the Catholic Church and his conscience, which tells him that some of the practices of the Church are wrong.Father Eustace becomes friends with a young Protestant woman named Mary, who challenges his beliefs and makes him question his faith. He also becomes involved with a group of reformers who are trying to change the Catholic Church from within.As the story unfolds, Father Eustace is faced with a difficult decision: whether to remain loyal to the Church or to follow his conscience and speak out against its practices. Ultimately, he must choose between his faith and his moral convictions.""Rome And The Abbey: A Tale Of Conscience"" is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of faith, morality, and the struggle between loyalty and conscience. It provides a unique perspective on the Catholic Church during a time of great change and upheaval.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164937820
• ISBN13: 9781164937821
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"