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Within and Without- A Dramatic Poem

Within and Without- A Dramatic Poem

By: George MacDonald
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 Brother Julian, once a devoted monk seeking closeness to God, finds himself feeling more distant than ever. Estranged from his fellow monks and grappling with his faith, he chooses to abandon his vows and delve back into the complexities of the world and its relationships. This poignant dramatic poem marks MacDonalds first published work. Although it did not achieve commercial success, it offers rich insights for students and admirers of MacDonald, exploring themes and ideas that would resonate throughout his later writings.Copyright Plays and Dramas Christianity Drama & Plays Spirituality
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  • 007 - Part 5

    007 - Part 5
    Jan 6 2026
    Brother Julian, once a devoted monk seeking closeness to God, finds himself feeling more distant than ever. Estranged from his fellow monks and grappling with his faith, he chooses to abandon his vows and delve back into the complexities of the world and its relationships. This poignant dramatic poem marks MacDonalds first published work. Although it did not achieve commercial success, it offers rich insights for students and admirers of MacDonald, exploring themes and ideas that would resonate throughout his later writings.
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    14 mins
  • 006 - Part 4 continued

    006 - Part 4 continued
    Jan 6 2026
    Brother Julian, once a devoted monk seeking closeness to God, finds himself feeling more distant than ever. Estranged from his fellow monks and grappling with his faith, he chooses to abandon his vows and delve back into the complexities of the world and its relationships. This poignant dramatic poem marks MacDonalds first published work. Although it did not achieve commercial success, it offers rich insights for students and admirers of MacDonald, exploring themes and ideas that would resonate throughout his later writings.
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    52 mins
  • 005 - Part 4

    005 - Part 4
    Jan 6 2026
    Brother Julian, once a devoted monk seeking closeness to God, finds himself feeling more distant than ever. Estranged from his fellow monks and grappling with his faith, he chooses to abandon his vows and delve back into the complexities of the world and its relationships. This poignant dramatic poem marks MacDonalds first published work. Although it did not achieve commercial success, it offers rich insights for students and admirers of MacDonald, exploring themes and ideas that would resonate throughout his later writings.
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    45 mins
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