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 · Summary of Lord of the World by Robert Hugh Benson. The Author: Robert Hugh Benson () was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, and younger brother of Edward Frederic Benson. In , he was ordained a priest in the Church of England by his father who was then Archbishop of Canterbury. Lord of the World is a apocalyptic novel by Robert Hugh Benson. It is sometimes deemed one of the first modern dystopias. Michael D. O'Brien's Catholic apocalyptic series, Children of the Last Days follows a very similar theme as well/5(). 12 rows ·  · Benson, Robert Hugh, Title: Lord of the World Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Author: Benson, Robert Hugh,

Lord of the World. Robert Hugh Benson. Dodd, Mead, - Religion - pages. 3 Reviews. The novel's protagonist is a British Roman Catholic priest, Father Percy Franklin, who looks identical to the mysterious U.S. Senator Julian Felsenburgh of Vermont. The senator appears as a lone and dramatic figure promising world peace in return for. ― Robert Hugh Benson, Lord of the World. 1 likes. Like "it is the moral state, rather than the intellectual, to which the Spirit of God speaks with the greater certitude." ― Robert Hugh Benson, Lord of the World. 1 likes. Robert Hugh Benson has books on Goodreads with ratings. Robert Hugh Benson's most popular book is Lord of the World.

Msgr. Robert Hugh Benson's Lord of the World is a novel about the Antichrist, who will tempt Christians to apostasy before Christ's Second Coming. It describes the final battle in the supernatural war for souls that has been fought continually both in heaven and on earth from the time of the Fall and will conclude with the general judgment; thereupon will follow the creation of a new heaven and a new earth. Lord of the World is a dystopian science fiction novel by Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson that centres upon the reign of the Antichrist and the end of the world. It has been called prophetic by Dale Ahlquist, Joseph Pearce, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. In one of the first such novels of the twentieth century, Robert Hugh Benson imagines a world where belief in God has been replaced by secular humanism.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 World describes a world where Catholics are falling away and priests and bishops are defecting. Only a small remnant of the faithful remains.