Father Matthew Shalgry, a clergyman who himself has been silenced for his writings, is requested through his archbishop to discover Sister Clare, the mysterious writer of *The Love of Christ.* it's a hugely sexual poem and secretive devotional perform that's sweeping during the convents.

Shalgry, too, has a mystery: he's so deeply empathic that he feels the feelings of each passerby as though they have been his personal. now not even his psychiatrist understands the genuine cause he's taking antidepressants, which hose down the depth of this burdensome “gift.”

Shalgry understands that the devotion he's investigating arises from passionate religious wish, yet he is familiar with that as "brides of Christ" the nuns are absolutely orthodox during this fierce perform of love—something the hierarchy turns out to have overlooked. The nuns come to belief him, they usually supply him the alternative of studying in regards to the perform conceptually, or via experiencing it for himself. whilst he chooses direct event, he's despatched deep into the hills to satisfy a Buddhist Tantrika.

In this tradition his middle is torn open; the entire passions he has laid apart in his priesthood come up in complete strength. whilst he falls in love with a French-Indian lady, this priest who cherishes his priesthood and a lady who takes her marriage vows heavily fight to honor their love with out dishonoring their vows.

Sister Clare’s passionate poem of religious devotion and human longing burns intensely all through Sister Clare’s Lover, a singular of drama, spirituality, and romance. This profound and probably most unlikely assembly of Christianity and Tantra delves into the very middle of what it capability to love.

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