The World Priest (1872)

The World Priest is a novel written by Leopold Schefer in 1872. The story is set in the 16th century and revolves around the life of a young man named Francis, who is born into a wealthy family in Italy. Despite his privileged upbringing, Francis becomes disillusioned with the materialistic society around him and decides to dedicate his life to God.He becomes a priest and travels to different parts of the world, spreading the message of love and peace. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including persecution from those who oppose his message.Through his travels, Francis gains a deeper understanding of the world and its people, and he becomes known as the ""World Priest"" for his tireless efforts to bring people together in harmony.The novel explores themes of spirituality, faith, and the universal nature of love. It is a thought-provoking and inspiring story that offers a unique perspective on the role of religion in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.