Tattoos on the heart
Subtitle: the power of boundless compassion
By: Gregory Boyle.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781439153024; 9781439171776
Subjects: Boyle, Greg; Christian life -- Anecdotes; Church work
Genres: Anecdotes
Description: Father Boyle started Homeboy Industries nearly 20 years ago, which has served members of more than half of the gangs in Los Angeles. This collection presents parables about kinship and the sacredness of life drawn from Boyle's years of working with gangs.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: God, I guess; title: Disgrace; title: Compassion; title: Water, oil, flame; title: Slow work; title: Jurisdiction; title: Gladness; title: Tyranny of success; title: Kinship.