· Michael D. O'Brien. · Rating details · ratings · 67 reviews. Elijah in Jerusalem, the long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed, best-selling novel Father Elijah: An Apocalypse, is the continuing story of the Catholic priest called to confront a powerful politician who could be the Antichrist foretold in the Bible. A convert from Judaism, a survivor of the Holocaust, and a participant in the /5(67). · Overview. Elijah in Jerusalem,the long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed, best-selling novel Father Elijah: An Apocalypse,is the continuing story of the Catholic priest called to confront a powerful politician who could be the Antichrist foretold in the Bible. A convert from Judaism, a survivor of the Holocaust, and a participant in the founding of Israel, Father Elijah was for decades a monk on ISBN · Danielle Bean, Editor, Catholic Digest. "Elijah in Jerusalem takes the reader on a journey through Christianity's ancestral heartlands that is at times both moving and terrifying. Michael O'Brien's spiritual epic holds up a mirror to the moral chaos of the contemporary world without depriving the Pages:
Michael O'Brien presents a thrilling apocalyptic novel about the condition of the Roman Catholic Church at the end of time. It explores the state of the modern world, and the strengths and weaknesses of the contemporary religious scene, by taking his central character, Father Elijah Schafer, a Carmelite priest, on a secret mission for the Vatican which embroils him in a series of crises and. The title of this book is Elijah in Jerusalem and it was written by Michael D. O'Brien. This particular edition is in a Hardcover format. This books publish date is and it has a suggested retail price of $ It was published by Ignatius Press and has a total of pages in the book. Elijah in Jerusalem: A Novel by Michael O'Brien. The long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed, best-selling novel Father Elijah: An Apocalypse, this is the continuing story of the Catholic priest called to confront a powerful politician who could be the Antichrist foretold in the Bible.. A convert from Judaism, a survivor of the Holocaust, and a participant in the founding of Israel, Father Elijah.
Elijah in Jerusalem, the long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed, best-selling novel Father Elijah: An Apocalypse, is the continuing story of the Catholic priest called to confront a powerful politician who could be the Antichrist foretold in the Bible. "Elijah in Jerusalem is one of O'Brien's best-crafted books, a fast-moving, suspenseful page-turner adorned with lyrical graces and moments of joy which alternate with stark terror and evocations a powerful presence of evil so palpable that it will prompt sober reflection on our troubled times.". Elijah enters Jerusalem by foot for one last confrontation with the President who simultaneously lands from the air, and O’Brien creates the space for an almost pp narrative (short by his standards!) through having Enoch and Elijah settle into an apartment in Al sheikh Jarrah, the Arab quarter of the city, to be informed that the President’s schedule extends over eight days to include some zipping around the Near East with events in Jerusalem on days one, two, and eight, and a.
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