In the catacombs

Lesya Ukrainka's "In the Catacombs" is a philosophical play in which the traditional theme of the author's idiostyle is touched upon - the difficult period of the formation of the Christian religion. The protagonist of the work, a neophyte slave, while preaching in the catacombs, is surprised at the hypocrisy of the clergy who speak of the equality of all before God, but obey each other and recogn...