This War Is the Passion

Name: This War Is the Passion
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ISBN: 9780870612459

ISBN-10: 087061245X

ISBN-13: 9780870612459

Edition: 2008

Authors: Caryll Houselander, Lawrence S. Cunningham

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Originally published in 1941, this book by the renowned British mystic and spiritual writer Caryll Houselander is once again new as modern readers learn from Houselander's encouragement of her compatriots to view their experience of World War II through the lens of Christ's passion. Writing with the intensity and immediacy of life in London during the blitz, Houselander's thought-provoking reflections continue to speak to believers today about the complex challenge they face to find Christ in the midst of the War on Terror. Writing in the tradition of Julian of Norwich, Catherine of Siena, and Teresa of Avila, Houselander's words resonate with Christians today regardless of their…

Book details

List price: $11.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Ave Maria Press
Publication date: 4/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 171
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Caryll Houselander (1901-1954) was an English artist who became one of the most popular Catholic spiritual writers of modern times. Although in poor health for most of her short life, her literary and artistic output was remarkable. Beginning in 1927 until her death in 1954, she wrote and published constantly. With the publication of This War Is the Passion in 1941, she became one of the most popular and highly respected religious writers of the period.