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A young clergyman relocates to a bustling Midwestern city and confronts the tensions between traditional faith and modern prosperity. He wrestles with doubts, the demands of ministry, and the ethical challenges posed by social inequality, seeking to revive sincere religion in a material age. Encounters with congregants from varied social backgrounds, personal temptations, and the memory of his devout mother shape his resolve. Public opinion, institutional resistance, and theological questions force him to reconsider vocation and methods, while parish conflicts and calls for reform propel debates about religion's social role and personal integrity.
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