Dorothy Day : the world will be saved by beauty : an intimate portrait of my grandmother /
Hennessy, Kate, 1960-
Dorothy Day : the world will be saved by beauty : an intimate portrait of my grandmother / World will be saved by beauty Kate Hennessy. - First Scribner hardcover edition. - xii, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
The mystery of grace -- The mystery of love -- The mystery of freedom -- The art of human contact.
"Dorothy Day (1897-1980) was a prominent Catholic, writer, social activist, and co-founder of a movement dedicated to serving the poorest of the poor. Her life has been revealed through her own writings as well as the work of historians, theologians, and academics. What has been missing until now is a more personal account from the point of view of someone who knew her well. Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved by Beauty is a frank and reflective, heartfelt and humorous portrayal as written by her granddaughter, Kate Hennessy" -- Publisher's website
9781501133961 1501133969
Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980.
Catholics--United States--Biography.
Social reformers--United States--Biography.
Biographies.
Dorothy Day : the world will be saved by beauty : an intimate portrait of my grandmother / World will be saved by beauty Kate Hennessy. - First Scribner hardcover edition. - xii, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
The mystery of grace -- The mystery of love -- The mystery of freedom -- The art of human contact.
"Dorothy Day (1897-1980) was a prominent Catholic, writer, social activist, and co-founder of a movement dedicated to serving the poorest of the poor. Her life has been revealed through her own writings as well as the work of historians, theologians, and academics. What has been missing until now is a more personal account from the point of view of someone who knew her well. Dorothy Day: The World Will Be Saved by Beauty is a frank and reflective, heartfelt and humorous portrayal as written by her granddaughter, Kate Hennessy" -- Publisher's website
9781501133961 1501133969
Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980.
Catholics--United States--Biography.
Social reformers--United States--Biography.
Biographies.