Tradesmanship, Trauma, Transition, Transformation and Transcendence of Thomas Beckett in Murder in Cathedral by T. S. Eliot

This paper aims at divulging the role of sprituality in human life. T.S.Eliot in his play Murder in The Cathedral showcases how a person from tradesman family with business priorities and possessing a mindset of barren emotions runs a spiritual journey in pious aura of church, diligently learns the lesson of God's commandments ,makes his life run by holy bible and forsakes all material pleasures which were highly coveted by him in his prime youth, much dear life is surrendered to the will of God who now can make or mar his life with his own faith in divinity butunwavered alongwith unflinching loyalty to king. The progression of paper will highlight how Beckett fights with his own fears and emerges invincible before evil, his corporal death is indication of his triumph over his desires and his absolute faith in God even on verge of death.