The life you save may be your own :an American pilgrimage /Paul Elie.

Name/Title

The life you save may be your own :an American pilgrimage /Paul Elie.

Description

Prologue : on pilgrimage -- Experience -- The downward path -- Seeking the real -- Another world -- Independents -- The school of the Holy Ghost -- The stranger -- Counterparts -- Convergences -- Pilgrimage or crusade? -- The holiness of the ordinary -- The life you save may be your own. xiii, 554 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Elie, Paul

Place Published

City

New York

Date Published

2003

Publication Subjects

American literature--Catholic authors--History and criticism. Christianity and literature--United States--History--20th century. American literature--20th century--History and criticism. Authors, American--20th century--Biography. Catholics--United States--Intellectual life. Catholics--United States--Biography. Catholics in literature. Merton, Thomas,1915-1968. Day, Dorothy,1897-1980. Percy, Walker,1916-1990. O'Connor, Flannery.

Call No.

PS153 .C3 E45 2003

ISBN

0374256802, 9780374256807, 9780374529215 (pbk.)

LCCN

2002192522

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 475-534) and index.