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The Master-Christian

Marie Corelli

The book explores themes of faith, the moral state of the church, and the struggles of its central character, Cardinal Felix Bonpre, a devout and introspective priest grappling with the complexities of modern belief and the apparent decline of faith in society.

"The Master-Christian" by Marie Corelli is a novel. The book explores themes of faith, the moral state of the church, and the struggles of its central character, Cardinal Felix Bonpre, a devout and introspective priest grappling with the complexities of modern belief and the apparent decline of faith in society.

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Again that searching question repeated itself in his mind so distinctly as to be echoed in his ears,—the deep silence around him seemed waiting expectantly for some reply, and moved by a strange spirit of exaltation within him, he answered half aloud—

Contents

  1. 01I.
  2. 02"When the Son of Man Cometh, Think Ye He Shall Find Faith on Earth?"
  3. 03"I Know Thy Works,—That Thou Hast a Name That Thou Livest and Art Dead.
  4. 04"Be Watchful, and Strengthen the Things That Remain, That Are Ready to Die,—For I Have Not Found Thy Works Perfect Before God. Remember Therefore How Thou Hast Received and Heard, and Hold Fast and Re
  5. 05"If, Therefore, Thou Shalt Not Watch, I Will Come on Thee as a Thief, and Thou Shall Not Know What Hour I Will Come Upon Thee.
  6. 06"Thou Hast a Few Names Even in Sardis, Which Have Not Defiled Their Garments, and They Shall Walk with Me in White, for They Are Worthy.
  7. 07"He That Overcometh, the Same Shall Be Clothed in White Raiment; and I Will Not Blot His Name Out of the Book of Life, but I Will Confess His Name Before My Father and Before His Angels."
  8. 08"When the Son of Man Cometh, Think Ye He Shall Find Faith on Earth?"
  9. 09"When the Son of Man Cometh, Think Ye He Shall Find Faith on Earth?"
  10. 10II.
  11. 11III.
  12. 12IV.
  13. 13V.
  14. 14VI.
  15. 15VII.
  16. 16VIII.
  17. 17IX.
  18. 18X.
  19. 19"Vergniaud."
  20. 20XI.
  21. 21XII.
  22. 22"Angela."
  23. 23XIII.
  24. 24XIV.
  25. 25XV.
  26. 26XVI.
  27. 27XVII.
  28. 28XVIII.
  29. 29"Aubrey Leigh."
  30. 30XIX.
  31. 31XX.
  32. 32XXI.
  33. 33XXII.
  34. 34XXIII.
  35. 35"Guy Beausire De Fontenelle."
  36. 36XXIV.
  37. 37Fontenelle."
  38. 38XXV.
  39. 39XXVI.
  40. 40XXVII.
  41. 41XXVIII.
  42. 42XXIX.
  43. 43XXX.
  44. 44Florian."
  45. 45XXXI.
  46. 46XXXII.
  47. 47XXXIII.
  48. 48XXXIV.
  49. 49XXXV.
  50. 50XXXVI.
  51. 51XXXVII.
  52. 52XXXVIII.
  53. 53XXXIX.

About this edition

Author
Marie Corelli
Language
English
Era
Modern (c. 1800–1945)
Reading level
Intermediate: some philosophy helps
Formats
EPUB, PDF
Length
655 pages
This edition
Modern Philosophers

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