Only a Ghost! by Irenæus the Deacon

"Only a Ghost! by Irenæus the Deacon" is a humorous fictional travelogue in which the ghost of a 4th-century Jerusalem deacon visits London in 1870. Through his eyes, the narrative explores his reactions to the city’s religious practices, highlighting themes of hypocrisy and superficiality. The book offers a witty and satirical perspective on the contrasts between ancient and contemporary religious customs.