The Genesee Diary
Report from a Trappist Monastery
$30.60
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
30 March 1999
Summary
During his seven-month stay in a Trappist monastery, Henri Nouwen had a unique opportunity to explore crucial issues of the spiritual life and discover “a quiet stream underneath the fluctuating affirmations and rejections of my little world.” Nouwen participated fully in the daily life of the Abbey of the Genesee in upstate New York – in work and in prayer. From the early weeks in the abbey – dominated by conflicting desires and concerns – to the final days of Advent, when he finds a new sen…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385174466 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0385174462 |
| Author: | Henri J.M. Nouwen |
| Publisher: | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Doubleday Dell |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 30 March 1999 |
| Weight: | 198g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 139mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Henri J.M. Nouwen
Henri J.M. Nouwen was a Catholic priest who taught at several theological institutes and universities in his home country of the Netherlands and in the United States. He shared the final years of his life with people with mental and physical disabilities at the L’Arche Daybreak Community in Torronto, Canada. He died in 1996. He authored many books on the spiritual lfie,including Reaching Out, The Wounded Healer, and The Return of the Prodial Son
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