| Description |
x, 124 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction -- The God of tough places -- The Lord of burnt men -- The transfiguration of Barnabas -- A tale of two tragedies -- On the end of the world (and other chances to renew the face of the earth) -- The tiny mustard seed and the ferocious gates of hell -- The deceased Pope and the Risen Christ -- The children of Cain ... and other "all souls" to be -- Jonah under the withered tree -- The presentation of the Lord and the art of un-kidnapping (a celebration of light) -- Good Fridays, bad choices : voodoo and the passion of Christ -- To eulogize a saint : the life and death of Fr. William Bryce Wasson -- Keeping Sabbath -- The thirteenth day of Christmas -- Crown of thorns -- Last Supper in the shadows -- Fr. Bill Wasson remembered, for forever and a day -- Assumption into earth (on the burial of hundreds of destitute dead) -- St. Nicholas and the antichrist -- The land of milk and honey. |
| Subject |
Christianity -- Haiti.
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Haiti -- Social conditions.
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| ISBN |
9781412814201 (alk. paper) |
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1412814200 (alk. paper) |
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