The Way of the Wilderness Warrior

By Fr. Dwight Longenecker

Book Overview

Please note: This book deals with some adult content that may not be suitable to younger readers.

Are you ready to leave your comfort zone and embark on a hero's adventure? You will encounter thrilling mountain climbs, explore caves in frigid winter, and dance around the fire in the wild pursuit of God.

Riveting and accessible, this novelized account of the spiritual life is a hero's journey for our times. It tells the story of the conversion of a young man named Austin through the ministrations of a tough inner-city priest, Father Lawrence, who challenges nine college students to take a leap of faith on the path to holiness.

As his friends set out for England, Ireland, and New York City, Austin heads for a remote monastery where he meets Fr. Aelred, a Benedictine hermit who guides him on the spiritual quest. Through a fictional dialogue, author Fr. Dwight Longenecker unveils a twelve-part plan for union with God that parallels the classic purgative, illuminative,

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1644134152
• ISBN13: 9781644134153
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"