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Three Cheers for the Paraclete

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1634: 216:"In the character of young Father Maitland, scholar and humanitarian, many readers will recognize a lost hero of our time. Others, perhaps, will see only an arrogant intellectual, and something of a heretic. But almost everyone will identify with one side or the other of the conflict into which Father Maitland's beliefs and sympathies draw him - a conflict with his superiors which threatens to destroy him both as a priest and as a man." 228:, John N. Molony is impressed with the book but finds a number of problems with it: "The heart of the novel is about belief, but for this reviewer the transplant didn't work. It is hard to say about a Keneally that his theme was too big for him and that he couldn't incarnate his problem in living characters. Yet in this instance they do not measure up." 212:
is about the dilemma of the rebel who knows that established authority is wrong but doesn't know how to put it right because he is himself too much a part of it. It is also about a critical religious issue...the conflict between a new generation which sees religious truth as something that must
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found something more in the book: 'Keneally's rather existential points are made with delicacy, at times with a warm, broad humor, and Father James is a vigorous, attractive priest. A thoughtful and sentient book."
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change with the world, and an establishment which sees it as fixed and immutable.
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C. Weichhardt Award for Australian Literature, 1969: winner
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Thomas Keneally
Angus and Robertson
Hardback
Paperback
ISBN
0-207-95046-6
OCLC
40233
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
Bring Larks and Heroes
The Survivor
Thomas Keneally
Miles Franklin Award
Miles Franklin Literary Award



"Three Cheers for the Paraclete by Thomas Keneally"
"Keneally tackles a vast subject" by John N. Molony, The Canberra Times, 19 October 1968, p14
"Three Cheers for the Paraclete by Thomas Keneally", Kirkus Reviews, 21 March 1969
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