Lord of the World is a 1907 dystopian science fiction novel by the English Catholic priest Robert Hugh Benson that centres upon the reign of the Antichrist, which is enabled by a movement …

Feb 5, 2016 · In one of the first such novels of the twentieth century, Robert Hugh Benson imagines a world where belief in God has been replaced by secular humanism. Lord of the …

Nov 11, 2004 · Lord of the World by Robert Hugh Benson "Lord of the World" by Robert Hugh Benson is a dystopian science fiction novel published in 1907. In the early 21st century, the …

There is a 'one world' government, and euthanasia is widely available. The plot follows the tale of a priest, Percy Franklin, who becomes Pope Silvester III, and a mysterious man named Julian …

Lord of the World (1907) is an early Dystopian novel about the reign of the Anti-Christ and end of the World. After its publication, Priest Benson received hate mail and traitorous accusations by …

Introduction to Benson's "Lord of the World" by Father John McCloskey For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood; but against principalities and powers, against the rulers of the world of …

Lord of the World is a riveting apocalyptic novel that foretold the future with frightening accuracy. Written in 1907 by Fr. Robert Hugh Benson, this prophetic book contains a dystopian vision …

Sep 27, 2024 · I am perfectly aware that this is a terribly sensational book, and open to innumerable criticisms on that account, as well as on many others. But I did not know how else …

Apr 20, 2011 · Lord of the World Robert Hugh Benson (1871 - 1914) “Mr. Benson sees the world, four or five generations hence, free at last from all minor quarrels, and ranged against itself in …

Sep 11, 2023 · Robert Hugh Benson’s Lord of the World delivers a stark warning of the dangers of secular humanism. Written in 1907, the novel chronicles the rise of the Antichrist in a …