Das Liebeskonzil: Eine Himmels-Tragödie in fünf Aufzügen by Oskar Panizza
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Panizza, Oskar, 1853-1921
German
"Das Liebeskonzil: Eine Himmels-Tragödie in fünf Aufzügen" by Oskar Panizza is a dramatic work written in the late 19th century. This play presents a satirical portrayal of divine figures in a heavenly council discussing humanity's sin and moral decay, particularly in relation to sexuality and lust. Within this setting, the main characters include ...
of humanity. The opening of the play introduces a whimsical yet serious atmosphere in Heaven, where three angels gossip about their lack of leisure due to the "difficulties" of divine oversight. As they prepare for the arrival of God, a sense of foreboding emerges regarding humanity's sins. When God eventually enters, he is depicted as elderly and frail, revealing his discontent with humanity's state. A herald informs God of the rampant immorality in Naples, prompting a council to determine how to address the apparent crisis. This mix of satirical humor and serious themes sets the tone for the play, establishing a foundation for the ensuing discussions about morality, sin, and the nature of divine justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Mark Carter
5 months agoSimply put, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. Simply brilliant.
Patricia Wilson
4 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. Truly inspiring.
Mason Allen
4 months agoFrom the very first page, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. A solid resource I will return to often.
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Susan Johnson
3 months agoThis download was worth it since the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. Don't hesitate to download this.