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The Hidden Face: A Study Of St. Therese Of Lisieux
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This Study Of The Life And Character Of Therese Of Lisieux Is A Remarkable, Penetrating, And Fascinating Search For The Truth Behind One Of The Most Astounding Religious Figures Of Modern Times. A Young Nun Who Entered A Convent At Fifteen And Died At Twentyfour, Th?R?Se Roused An Incredible Storm Of Spontaneous Veneration Only A Few Months After Her Death, And Has Been Called By One Pope As The Greatest Saint Of The Modern Times. Countless Images Of The Sweetly Smiling Saint Flooded The World. But Who Was She, Really? The Hidden Face Has Sprung From This Question. It Presents The True Therese, As Objectively As Possible, And Gives A Convincing Interpretation Of Her Sainthood. It Is A Book Not For Catholics Alone, But For Anyone Fascinated By The Force Of Spirituality, By The Incalculable Effects Of What Pascal Called The Greatness Of The Human Soul. It Opens The Cloistered World Of The Carmel, Takes Off The Sugar Coating, And Reveals The Stark Drama Behind Convent Walls, The Tension Between Personalities, The Daily Details Of Conventual Life. And It Throws Light On The Tremendous Purifying Process That Turned The Pampered Darling Into A Saint Of Heroic Virtue.The Work Of A Mind Of Rare Intelligence And Integrity, This Book Is Unique Among The Lives Of Saints. First Published In Germany In 1944, The Original Is Now In Its Eighth Edition. This First English Translation Is Based On A New, Revised Version Using The Latest Edition Of The Saint'S Writings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Hidden Face: A Study of St. Therese of Lisieux'? A: The book explores the life and character of St. Therese of Lisieux, aiming to reveal the true essence of her spirituality and sainthood through a detailed study of her experiences and the context of her life in a convent.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Hidden Face' is Ida Friederike Gorres, who presents a thoughtful analysis of St. Therese's life and her impact on spirituality.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on March 1, 2003, and is based on a revised version of the original text first published in Germany in 1944.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 434 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of St. Therese's life.
- Q: What edition is 'The Hidden Face'? A: This is the Second Revised Edition of 'The Hidden Face', which includes updates based on the latest edition of St. Therese's writings.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers outside the Catholic faith? A: Yes, 'The Hidden Face' is designed for anyone interested in spirituality and the complexities of human virtue, not just for Catholics.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book delves into themes of spirituality, the human soul, and the transformative journey of St. Therese from a pampered young girl to a saint of heroic virtue.
- Q: Can you find personal insights into St. Therese's life in this book? A: Yes, the book reveals personal insights and details about St. Therese's daily life in the convent, highlighting the challenges and dynamics of conventual life.
- Q: What makes 'The Hidden Face' unique among biographies of saints? A: Its unique approach combines rigorous scholarship with a narrative that aims to present an objective and comprehensive view of St. Therese, setting it apart from typical hagiographies.