Storefront Church By John Patrick Shanley 9781559364416 (Paperback)

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Storefront Church : Theatre Communications Group : 9781559364416 : 1559364416 : 08 Jan 2015 : ""[Shanley's] intense engagement with questions of religion and ethics remains distinctive and invigorating."-The New York Times"There's a deeper philosophical vein that the author mines, allowing his language to acquire the heft and timbre of a serious moral debate. We taste bitterness, but also much that is sweet."-Time Out New YorkThe final installment of John Patrick Shanley's "Church and State" trilogy-beginning with the award-winning Doubt and Defiance-concerns a Bronx Borough President who is forced, by the mortgage crisis, into a confrontation with a local minister. Blending earthy humor and philosophical reflection, this morality tale explores the relationship between spiritual experience and social action.John Patrick Shanley is the author of numerous plays, including Outside Mullingar, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, Dirty Story, Four Dogs and a Bone, Psychopathia Sexualis, Sailor's So

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