Virgin Time: In Search of the Contemplative Life

Hampl, Patricia

ISBN 10: 0345384245 / ISBN 13: 9780345384249

Verlag: Random House Publishing Group (edition Reprint), 1993

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Titel: Virgin Time: In Search of the Contemplative ...

Verlag: Random House Publishing Group (edition Reprint)

Erscheinungsdatum: 1993

Einband: Paperback

Zustand: Fair

Auflage: Reprint.

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Book by Hampl Patricia

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"A religious cliff-hanger--intimate, compelling, hard to put down."
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Eager to shake off the indelible brand of a Catholic upbringing, Patricia Hample seeks the "old world" of Catholicism. On her pilgrimage she meets others seekers--crotchety English agnostics, American Franciscan friars and nuns, and the seekers that fill every charter flight. Inevitably, too, she finds the "old world" right at home, in the very past she had tried to escape. But what she is looking for confronts her, finally, on a rereat at a monastery near the Lost Coast of northern California in the still, virgin moments of silent prayer....