"The Transmigration of Timothy Archer," a novel by Philip K. Dick, explores deep philosophical and theological themes through its protagonist, Timothy Archer, an Episcopal bishop. The story unfolds as Archer grapples with the complexities of faith, existence, and the nature of the soul. The narrative dives into his personal crises as he experiences the death of his close friend, which prompts him to reassess his beliefs and ultimately leads him on a journey of...