The Road To Damascus - August Strindberg - Bog

The Road to Damascus is a play written by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg. The play is set in the ancient city of Damascus and follows the story of a Christian named Paul who is on a mission to persecute and arrest the followers of Jesus Christ. However, on his journey to Damascus, Paul has a vision of Jesus Christ that changes his life forever. He becomes a believer and is baptized by Ananias, a Christian who he was supposed to arrest.The play explores themes of faith, conversion, and the struggle between good and evil. It also delves into the complexities of human nature and the transformative power of spiritual experiences. The Road to Damascus is a powerful and thought-provoking play that continues to be performed and studied today.MOTHER. Do. I want to speak seriously to you. I was malicious last night; you must forgive me. It's because of that I need religion; just as I need the penitential garment and the stone floor. To spare you, I'll tell you what nightmares are to me. My bad conscience! Whether I punish myself or another punishes me, I don't know. I don't permit myself to ask. (Pause.) Now tell me what you saw in your room.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.