The Faith Healer. A Play in Three Acts

Par : William Vaughn Moody
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  • Nombre de pages144
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-616065-4
  • EAN4064066160654
  • Date de parution18/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille561 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

William Vaughn Moody's "The Faith Healer" is a poignant and complex exploration of faith, healing, and human frailty. Set against the backdrop of a tent revival in the early 20th century, the play weaves a narrative rich in psychological depth and emotional resonance. Moody employs a poetic yet accessible style, integrating vivid imagery and lyrical dialogue that captures the intense convictions of its characters.
Thematically, the work reflects the burgeoning interest in faith healing during its era, encapsulating the tension between skepticism and belief, and probing the morality of those who profess to wield divine power. Moody, a poet and playwright himself, was deeply influenced by the cultural and spiritual movements of his time. As a member of the American literary vanguard in the early 1900s, he found inspiration in prevailing questions regarding faith and spirituality, often drawing from personal experiences of loss and hope.
His academic background in literature and drama informed his nuanced character portrayals and thematic undertones, making him a pivotal figure in the American theatre landscape. For readers and theatre enthusiasts alike, "The Faith Healer" offers an engrossing glimpse into the complexities of belief and the human condition. Moody's masterful interplay of hope and despair not only resonates in the context of its time but continues to speak to contemporary issues surrounding faith, healing, and the struggle for understanding.
This essential work is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of theology, psychology, and dramatic literature.
William Vaughn Moody's "The Faith Healer" is a poignant and complex exploration of faith, healing, and human frailty. Set against the backdrop of a tent revival in the early 20th century, the play weaves a narrative rich in psychological depth and emotional resonance. Moody employs a poetic yet accessible style, integrating vivid imagery and lyrical dialogue that captures the intense convictions of its characters.
Thematically, the work reflects the burgeoning interest in faith healing during its era, encapsulating the tension between skepticism and belief, and probing the morality of those who profess to wield divine power. Moody, a poet and playwright himself, was deeply influenced by the cultural and spiritual movements of his time. As a member of the American literary vanguard in the early 1900s, he found inspiration in prevailing questions regarding faith and spirituality, often drawing from personal experiences of loss and hope.
His academic background in literature and drama informed his nuanced character portrayals and thematic undertones, making him a pivotal figure in the American theatre landscape. For readers and theatre enthusiasts alike, "The Faith Healer" offers an engrossing glimpse into the complexities of belief and the human condition. Moody's masterful interplay of hope and despair not only resonates in the context of its time but continues to speak to contemporary issues surrounding faith, healing, and the struggle for understanding.
This essential work is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of theology, psychology, and dramatic literature.