The life of Father Hecker
Publisher: The Columbus Press
Published: 1891
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: CHAPTER PAGE; title: I. — Childhood 1; title: II. — Youth 12; title: III. — The Turning-point 23; title: IV. — Led by the Spirit 36; title: V. — At Brook Farm 46; title: VI. — Inner Life while at Brook Farm 57; title: VII. — Struggles 67; title: VIII. — Fruitlands 76; title: IX. — Self-questionings 95; title: X. — At Home Again 101; title: XI. — Studying and Waiting 113; title: XII. — The Mystic and the Philosopher 119; title: XIII. — His Search among the Sects 130; title: XIV. — His Life at Concord 139; title: XV. — At the Door of the Church 148; title: XVI. — At the Door of the Church (Continued) 157; title: XVII. — Across the Threshold 166; title: XVIII. — New Influences 177; title: XIX. — Yearnings after Contemplation 183; title: XX. — From New York to St. Trond 194; title: XXI. — Brother Hecker 202; title: XXII. — How Brother Hecker made his Studies and was Ordained Priest 213; title: XXIII. — A Redemptorist Missionary 230; title: XXIV. — Separation from the Redemptorists 251; title: XXV. — Beginnings of the Paulist Community 281; title: XXVI. — Father Hecker's Idea of a Religious unity.; title: XXVII. — Father Hecker's Spiritual Doctrine.; title: XXVIII. The Paulist Parish and Missions.; title: XXIX. — Father Hecker's Lectures.; title: XXX. The Apostolate of the Press.; title: XXXI. — The Vatican Council; title: XXXII. The Long Illness.; title: XXXIII. — "The Exposition of the Church."; title: XXXIV. — In the Shadow of Death; title: XXXV. — Conclusion.; title: Appendix.