Les confessions d'un converti

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Les confessions d'un converti

by Robert Hugh Benson

FR·~4 hours·11 chapters

Chapters

11 total
1

LES CONFESSIONS D’UN CONVERTI

1:13
2

PRÉFACE

4:11
3

CHAPITRE PREMIER LES PREMIÈRES IMPRESSIONS RELIGIEUSES

1:01:07
4

CHAPITRE II LE DÉBUT DE LA CRISE

30:02
5

CHAPITRE III AU MONASTÈRE ANGLICAN DE MIERFIELD - I

29:56
6

CHAPITRE IV LES PROGRÈS DE LA CRISE

36:28
7

CHAPITRE V LA MONTÉE DÉCISIVE - I

20:00
8

CHAPITRE VI LES DERNIERS PAS - I

23:01
9

CHAPITRE VII L’ARRIVÉE - I

17:55
10

CHAPITRE VIII LA NOUVELLE DEMEURE

33:38

Description

In this intimate memoir, the narrator recounts his spiritual odyssey from an Anglican upbringing to a wholehearted embrace of Catholic faith. Originally published as a series of articles in an early‑twentieth‑century religious magazine, the text blends vivid personal recollections with the quiet wonder of discovering a new theological horizon. He likens his former belief system to a nocturnal city that vanishes at sunrise, leaving only fleeting shadows of the past.

The author shares the emotional texture of his conversion—moments of impatience, gratitude, and an almost childlike awe at the “new light” that now illuminates his life. He offers readers a snapshot of the inner turbulence that accompanies such a profound shift, while honoring the friendships and memories that remain dear despite the change. The narrative invites listeners to contemplate the delicate balance between cherished tradition and the fresh clarity of a transformed conviction.

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Language

fr

Duration

~4 hours (247K characters)

Release date

2024-12-05

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Robert Hugh Benson

Robert Hugh Benson

1871–1914

An English priest-novelist who crossed a dramatic religious divide, he wrote fiction and spiritual works that still feel vivid today. He is especially remembered for the apocalyptic novel Lord of the World and for the urgency and clarity of his Catholic writing.

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