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The Devil To Pay
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Exploring the themes of ambition and redemption, this play reinterprets the Faustus legend as a serious comedy. It portrays Faustus as a tragic figure who, in his quest to alleviate suffering, succumbs to self-serving desires. In a climactic scene in the Court of Heaven, Faustus confronts the consequences of his choices when Azrael claims his soul against Mephistopheles’ opposition. Ultimately, Faustus acknowledges his need for purification, trusting in divine mercy for redemption at the gates of hell.
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The Devil To Pay, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ann Loades
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Devil To Pay
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dorothy L. Sayers, Ann Loades
- Publisher
- Wipf and Stock
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 134
- ISBN13
- 9781610970204
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Exploring the themes of ambition and redemption, this play reinterprets the Faustus legend as a serious comedy. It portrays Faustus as a tragic figure who, in his quest to alleviate suffering, succumbs to self-serving desires. In a climactic scene in the Court of Heaven, Faustus confronts the consequences of his choices when Azrael claims his soul against Mephistopheles’ opposition. Ultimately, Faustus acknowledges his need for purification, trusting in divine mercy for redemption at the gates of hell.