Fr Dwight Longenecker

The Way of the Wilderness Warrior

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Produktbeschreibung

Please note: This book deals with some adult content that may not be suitable to younger readers. Are you ready to leave your comfort zone and embark on a hero's adventure? You will encounter thrilling mountain climbs, explore caves in frigid winter, and dance around the fire in the wild pursuit of God. Riveting and accessible, this novelized account of the spiritual life is a hero's journey for our times. It tells the story of the conversion of a young man named Austin through the ministrations of a tough inner-city priest, Father Lawrence, who challenges nine college students to take a leap of faith on the path to holiness. As his friends set out for England, Ireland, and New York City, Austin heads for a remote monastery where he meets Fr. Aelred, a Benedictine hermit who guides him on the spiritual quest. Through a fictional dialogue, author Fr. Dwight Longenecker unveils a twelve-part plan for union with God that parallels the classic purgative, illuminative,

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sophia Institute Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 142mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 281g
• ISBN-13: 9781644134153
• ISBN-10: 1644134152
• Artikelnr.: 63765863

Autorenporträt

Fr. Dwight Longenecker was brought up an Evangelical, studied at fundamentalist Bob Jones University, and later was ordained as an Anglican priest in England. After ten years in the Anglican ministry as a curate, a chaplain at Cambridge, and a country parson, in 1995 Dwight was received into full communion with the Catholic Church. He has published in numerous religious magazines and papers in the UK, Ireland, and the USA, writing on film and theology, apologetics, Biblical commentary and Catholic culture.