Hermon Prince of ChorÃ]a

"Hermon Prince of ChorÃ]a, Or, the Extravagant Zealot, a Tragedy" by Michael Clancy, M.D., presents a compelling dramatic work from the 18th century. This tragedy explores themes of religious extremism and its consequences. Clancy, an Irish physician and writer, crafts a narrative intended to stir both thought and emotion in its audience.Set against a historical backdrop, the play delves into the complexities of its titular character, Hermon, portraying his descent into zealous fanaticism. The drama offers insight into the sociopolitical context of its time, reflecting contemporary concerns about religious fervor and its impact on individuals and society. Scholars of Irish literature and 18th-century drama will find this work a valuable resource for understanding the theatrical landscape of the period. The play's enduring themes make it a relevant exploration of human nature and the dangers of unchecked ideological passion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.