The Altar Steps

Language: EnglishPublished: January 20, 2005

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Children of clergy Fiction Clergy England

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

MacKenzie, Compton
1883 - 1972

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About this book

In the early 20th century, societal shifts and the quest for spiritual meaning shaped the lives of many. "The Altar Steps" by Compton MacKenzie delves into the intricate relationship between faith and family through the eyes of young Mark Lidderdale. As he navigates the challenges of his upbringing within a London mission, readers witness the profound impact of community and belief on personal identity. This poignant narrative explores themes of redemption and the search for belonging, making it a compelling read for students, civic activists, and historians alike. With its rich character development and evocative setting, "The Altar Steps" invites readers to reflect on the enduring power of faith in shaping human experience.