The Hidden Face by Ida Friederike Goerres - ISBN: 9780898709278
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Unmasking a saint: Beyond the sweet smile, a hidden truth.

The Hidden Face

A Study of Therese of Lisieux

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  • Paperback

    434 pages

  • Release Date

    30 January 2003

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Summary

This study of the life and character of Therese of Lisieux is a remarkable, penetrating, and fascinating search for the truth behind one of the most astounding religious figures of modern times. A young nun who entered a convent at fifteen and died at twenty-four, Therese roused an incredible storm of spontaneous veneration only a few months after her death, and has been called by one Pope as “the greatest saint of the modern times.” Countless images of the sweetly smiling saint flooded the w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780898709278
ISBN-10:089870927X
Author:Ida Friederike Goerres, Ida Friederike Gorres
Publisher:Ignatius Press
Imprint:Ignatius Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:434
Edition:2nd
Release Date:30 January 2003
Weight:603g
Dimensions:229mm x 155mm x 26mm
About The Author

Ida Friederike Goerres

Ida Friederike Goerres is the author of several outstanding works on sanctity including The Nature of Sanctity and The Cloister and the World. The Hidden Face is considered her most important work.

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