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Author Halík, Tomáš.

Title Night of the confessor : Christian faith in an age of uncertainty / Tomáš Halík ; translated from Czech into English by Gerald Turner.

Publication Info. New York : Image Books, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  274.37 H13    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  274 HAL    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  274.371 HALIK    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  274.371 H173N    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 223 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-223).
Contents The confessor's night -- Give us a little faith -- Kingdom of the impossible come -- Intimation of the presence -- Discreet faith -- The tribulations of a believing scientist -- The joy of not being God -- There and back again -- A rabbit playing the violin -- God knows why -- Living in the field of vision -- I cry out: violence! -- The sign of Jonah -- The prayer of that evening -- What made Sarah smile -- Second-wind Christianity.
Summary Halk is a wise guide for the post-Christian era, and never more so than in his latest work, a thought-provoking and powerful reflection on the relationship between faith, paradox, change, and resurrection.
Language Translated from the Czech.
Subject Christianity and culture -- Czech Republic -- History -- 20th century.
Czech Republic -- Church history.
Catholic Church -- Czech Republic -- History -- 20th century.
Religion and culture -- Czech Republic -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title Noc zpovědnika. English
ISBN 9780385524520
0385524528
9780307952820 ebook
0307952827 ebook
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