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With God in America: The Spiritual Legacy of an Unlikely Jesuit,Used
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2017 Independent Press Awards, Winner: Biography: General2017 Catholic Press Association Book Awards, Third Place: Spirituality: Soft CoverIn 1963, following twentythree years of hard labor and abuse in Russian prison camps, Walter J. Ciszek, S.J., finally returned to America. Had he come back a bitter man, or a man of diminished faith, it would have been hard to fault him. But he didnt. For the remainder of his years, until his death in 1984, Fr. Ciszeks grace, faith, and wisdom touchedoften in profound and lasting wayseveryone who came into contact with him. With God in America is a collection of previously unpublished writings on Ciszeks postimprisonment life and thoughts. The contentswhich include articles he wrote, speeches he delivered at retreats, letters he sent to people he was counseling, and interviews with individuals who knew him personallypresent a man unbroken by all that he had endured and eager to share Gods love with others. From Ciszeks first days back home in the States to his final words before his death, With God in America demonstrates that saintliness isnt primarily about acting heroically in dramatic or devastating circumstances, but about honoring the ordinary, everyday aspects of life as treasured gifts from God.
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- Q: How many pages does 'With God in America' have? A: This book has two hundred sixty-four pages. It provides an in-depth look at Walter J. Ciszek's life and writings.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback bound. This type of binding is lightweight and flexible, making it easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'With God in America'? A: The book measures six inches in length, one inch in width, and eight point seventy-five inches in height. These dimensions make it convenient for reading.
- Q: Is 'With God in America' suitable for all ages? A: Yes, it is suitable for a wide range of readers. The themes of spirituality and resilience resonate with both adults and older teens.
- Q: How should I read 'With God in America'? A: You can read it at your own pace. It is best enjoyed in a quiet environment to fully appreciate Ciszek's reflections and insights.
- Q: Can I read this book for a book club discussion? A: Yes, it is a great choice for book clubs. Its rich themes and thought-provoking content are ideal for group discussions.
- Q: How should I store 'With God in America' to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its pages and cover over time.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this paperback? A: No special care is required, but avoid bending the cover or pages. Keeping it on a shelf upright can help maintain its shape.
- Q: What if my copy of 'With God in America' arrives damaged? A: Contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have policies to address issues with damaged products.
- Q: Are there any awards that 'With God in America' has won? A: Yes, it won the 2017 Independent Press Awards for Biography: General and received third place at the Catholic Press Association Book Awards.
- Q: Who is the author of 'With God in America'? A: The author is Walter J. Ciszek, S.J. He was a Jesuit priest known for his profound spiritual insights.
- Q: What genre does 'With God in America' belong to? A: The book falls under the Religious genre. It explores spirituality and the human experience through Ciszek's writings.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'With God in America'? A: The book explores themes of resilience, faith, and the presence of God in everyday life. It highlights Ciszek's experiences and spiritual teachings.
- Q: Is 'With God in America' part of a series? A: No, it is a standalone book. It focuses solely on the life and writings of Walter J. Ciszek.
- Q: What writing style is used in 'With God in America'? A: The writing style is reflective and personal. Ciszek shares his thoughts through articles, letters, and speeches.
- Q: Can 'With God in America' be a gift for someone? A: Yes, it makes a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in spirituality or biographies. Its inspiring content can touch many hearts.