A Universal Heart: The Life and Vision of Brother Roger of Taizé

by Kathryn Spink and Spink

Book Overview

The remarkable life of Brother Roger, the legendary founder of the Taiz? community, is chronicled in this authoritative biography. From his childhood in Switzerland to his advocacy for Jewish refugees in war-ravaged France in 1940 and the eventual founding of the Taiz? community, this memoir highlights Brother Roger's commitment to peace and unshakable faith. Travels to poverty-stricken areas such as the slums of Calcutta and New York's Hell's Kitchen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579995683
• ISBN13: 9781579995683
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: GIA Publications
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.5"