About this title: In this powerful book, travel along with Dennis Patrick Slattery as he sets off on a three-month pilgrimage, during which he struggles with his identity; his role as a father and husband, teacher and believer; as well as the life and death of his father. Throughout his stays at twelve monasteries and retreat centers, Slattery seeks the refuge of the monastic life where silence and solitude open an extraordinary window on the human soul. Against the backdrop of Slattery's personal story, Grace in the Desert offers vivid descriptions of monastic life and practice at Protestant, Catholic, ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Jossey Bass
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780787971045ISBN:0787971049
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 232 by 161 mm. In this powerful book, travel along with dennis patrick slattery as he sets off on a three-month pilgrimage, during which he struggles with his identity; his role as a father and husband, teacher and believer; as well as the life and death of his father. throughout his stays at twelve monasteries and retreat centers, slattery seeks the refuge of the monastic life where silence and solitude open an extraordinary window on the human soul. against the backdrop of ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780787971045ISBN:0787971049
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 9.34 by 6 inches. [allow 1-2 weeks transit to europe]. (00153 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780787971045ISBN:0787971049
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Delivery is typically 2-4 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). A gentle and reflective introduction to the monastic life for anyone considering a spiritual retreat "Dennis Patrick Slattery invites us to journey with him to experience the ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780787971045ISBN:0787971049
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780787971045ISBN:0787971049
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