Cardinal Newman's Dream of Gerontius: With Introd. and Commentary; for use in High Schools, Academies and Colleges

Exploring themes of death, judgment, and the afterlife, this poetic work follows the journey of Gerontius, a dying man who experiences his soul's passage to the divine. Through vivid imagery and profound reflections, Newman delves into the struggles of faith and the human condition, portraying the soul's encounter with angels and the divine presence. The narrative captures the emotional and spiritual turmoil of facing mortality, inviting readers to contemplate their own beliefs about life beyond death.