Virgilia Or, Out of the Lion's Mouth - Clark, Felicia Buttz
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Virgilia; or, Out of the Lion's Mouth by Felicia Buttz Clark is a historical novel that explores the themes of faith, personal transformation, and the conflict between tradition and change. Set in ancient Rome during the rise of Christianity, the story follows Virgilia, a young woman torn between her emerging Christian beliefs and the pagan values of the society she lives in. The novel delves into the internal struggle of reconciling personal faith with familial and societal expectations. At its core, the book examines the challenges of embracing a new spiritual path in a world that resists…mehr

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Virgilia; or, Out of the Lion's Mouth by Felicia Buttz Clark is a historical novel that explores the themes of faith, personal transformation, and the conflict between tradition and change. Set in ancient Rome during the rise of Christianity, the story follows Virgilia, a young woman torn between her emerging Christian beliefs and the pagan values of the society she lives in. The novel delves into the internal struggle of reconciling personal faith with familial and societal expectations. At its core, the book examines the challenges of embracing a new spiritual path in a world that resists change. Virgilia's journey reflects the broader tension between old religious traditions and the growing influence of Christianity. The novel explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the consequences of standing up for one's beliefs in the face of opposition. Through Virgilia's personal conflict, the story highlights the transformative power of faith and the difficult choices individuals must make when they go against the grain of societal norms.
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Felicia Buttz Clark was born on July 8, 1862, in New York City, to Henry Anson Buttz. An American author and historian, Clark is best known for her historical novels that explore themes of faith, personal growth, and societal conflict. Her writing often centered on the internal struggles of individuals torn between their personal beliefs and the expectations of the society around them. Her most notable work, Virgilia; or, Out of the Lion's Mouth, set in ancient Rome during the rise of Christianity, explores the conflict between the emerging Christian faith and the long-standing pagan traditions of the Roman Empire. Clark's novels reflect her deep interest in religious and moral dilemmas, particularly the challeng of embracing a new spiritual path in a world resistant to change. Through her characters, she examined the courage required to stand by one's convictions in the face of societal pressure. While Clark's works were not widely celebrated during her lifetime, her thoughtful exploration of themes such as faith, sacrifice, and transformation remains relevant. Felicia Buttz Clark passed away on February 23, 1931, at the age of 68. Her literary legacy endures, offering a window into the historical and spiritual challenges of her time.