The novel follows the story of a group of scientists who are sent to a distant planet to investigate a mysterious energy source. Upon arriving, they discover that the planet is inhabited by a race of advanced aliens who possess god-like powers. The aliens, known as the Divinities, have the ability to manipulate matter and energy, and they use their powers to create a utopian society. The scientists soon find themselves caught in the middle of a conflict between the Divinities and a group of human colonists who have also arrived on the planet. The colonists are determined to exploit the planet's resources, while the Divinities are determined to protect their home. The novel follows the scientists as they attempt to navigate the conflict between the two sides, while also trying to uncover the secrets of the Divinities' power. Along the way, they discover that the Divinities are not as perfect as they seem, and that their power has a dark side. Divinity is an exciting and thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the implications of advanced technology and the power of faith.
By Joseph Samachson · First published 1953 · Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery