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A Man Of The Beatitudes: Pier Giorgio Frassati
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A Beguiling And Moving Biography Of Pier Giorgio Frassati, A Handsome, Athletic And Funloving Young Man From A Rich, Aristocratic Italian Family In The 1920'S Who Was Recently Beatified By Pope John Paul Ii. Pier Giorgio Turned From A Life Of Privilege To One Devoted To Working With The Poor, And Was A Courageous Witness Of Christian Faith And Charity To Many Others.Discouraged By His Affluent Parents From His Religious Involvement And Deep Spiritual Life, Pier Giorgio Secretly Ministered To The Poor And Marginalized, And Was A Leader Of Youth Whose Love Of God Transformed The Lives Of All Those Around Him. He Died Of The Polio Virus At The Age Of 24, And The Story Of His Life And Death Spread Throughout Europe, Influencing The Young Karol Wojtyla, Who As Pope John Paul Ii Described Frassati As A Man Of The Eight Beatitudes, A Modern Youth And Great Mountaineer Who Was Keenly Interested In The Problems Of Culture, Sports And Social Questions, As Well As The True Values Of Life. Pier Giorgio Is A Patron Saint Of World Youth Days. Illustrated.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight inches by five point twenty-five inches. It has a thickness of zero point sixty-three inches.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Man of the Beatitudes' have? A: This biography contains one hundred seventy pages. It offers a detailed account of Pier Giorgio Frassati's life.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The book is authored by Luciana Frassati. She provides an insightful look into the life of Pier Giorgio.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Religious genre. It explores themes of faith, charity, and social justice.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read 'A Man of the Beatitudes' at your own pace. It’s suitable for anyone interested in inspirational biographies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young adults? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young adults. It addresses themes relevant to youth and personal growth.
- Q: Can I read this book in a group setting? A: Yes, it is perfect for group discussions. The themes of faith and charity can spark meaningful conversations.
- Q: What is the best way to care for this book? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid bending the spine.
- Q: Is there a specific way to clean the book? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids that could damage the pages.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf. This prevents warping and keeps it accessible for future reading.
- Q: How does this biography compare to other religious books? A: This biography stands out because of its focus on Pier Giorgio Frassati's youth and social activism. It provides a unique perspective on modern faith.
- Q: Is this book recommended for beginners in religious studies? A: Yes, it’s highly recommended for beginners. The narrative style makes complex themes more relatable and understandable.
- Q: What age group is this book ideal for? A: This book is ideal for readers aged twelve and up. It addresses universal themes of faith and social responsibility.
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- Q: Can I return this book if I don’t like it? A: Yes, you can return the book within the specified return period. Ensure it is in original condition to qualify.