Forgiveness is not addressed in the play, outside of the fact that it is an important part of Christianity. In the play's conclusion, however, the Chorus seeks Thomas' forgiveness for not being strong enough to sacrifice what he is willing to...
The Question and Answer section for Murder in the Cathedral is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Forgiveness is not addressed in the play, outside of the fact that it is an important part of Christianity. In the play's conclusion, however, the Chorus seeks Thomas' forgiveness for not being strong enough to sacrifice what he is willing to...
Sorry, who is Vladimir?
Overall, Eliot uses the shape and conventions of Greek tragedy both to evoke the idea of fate and to imbue this historical tale with the weight of myth and symbol. There are many conventions that he uses from Greek tragedy, including the Chorus,...