The hunter had heard oftheharsh asceticism of the Desert Saints, and so he was shocked to find Anthony's community eating, drinking wine andlaughing together, not matching up to hisexpectations atall. Anthonywalked a short distance with ...
Within this carefully told narrative and full-color images of many of the works of art that inspired Sornberger, the reader will find much to influence his or her own remarkable journey of faith.
Based on primary sources and written by a first-hand witness, it has good claim to being the most authoritative account ever published. This newly translated edition is the first to appear in English.
The Accidental Pilgrim crosses several decades exploring the intersection of science, religion and the unexplainable as a family gathers to say goodbye to the matriarch who held a family secret.
The Accidental Pilgrim follows the recovering dotcommer as he rides 2,000 miles across Europe in pursuit of himself and the Celtic saint Columbanus—the Roy Keane of the early medieval Church.