Profiles in discipleship
Subtitle: stories of faith and courage
By: Gregory C. Higgins
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9781616430535; 9780809147458
Subjects: Christian biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Children of light (Augustine of Hippo and Gregory the Great); title: Seekers (Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross); title: Sons and daughters of God (Athanasius and Gregory Palamas); title: Strangers (the desert fathers and mothers and Thomas Merton); title: Soldiers (Martin Luther and Ignatius of Loyola; title: Peacemakers (Leo Tolstoy and Dorothy Day); title: Liberators (Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Desmond Tutu); title: Servants (Albert Schweitzer and Mother Teresa); title: Artists (Hildegard of Bingen and Albrecht Dürer); title: Protest poets (John Greenleaf Whittier and Daniel Berrigan); title: Builders (Walter Rauschenbusch and Teilhard de Chardin); title: Fellow travelers (Jacques Dupuis and Br. Roger of Taizé).