No greater love / Mother Teresa ; edited by Becky Benenate & Joseph Durepos.
Material type: TextPublisher: Novato, California : New World Library, 2016Edition: Commemorative editionDescription: xiv, 215 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781608684465
- 1608684466
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 248.482 T316 | Available | 33111008458644 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
One of the world's most recognized and loved spiritual leaders, Mother Teresa has inspired millions with her extraordinary example of compassionate and selfless work for the poor, the ill, and the outcast.
Considered by many to be a saint, she was a steadfast voice of love and faith, providing immeasurable kindness and guidance to the world's downtrodden.
No Greater Love is the essential wisdom of Mother Teresa -- the most accessible and inspirational collection of her teachings ever published. This definitive volume features Mother Teresa on love, prayer, giving, service, poverty, forgiveness, Jesus, and more. It ends with a biography and a revealing conversation with Mother Teresa about the specific challenges and joys present in her work with the poor and the dying.
No Greater Love is a passionate testament to Mother Teresa's deep hope and abiding faith in God and the world. It will bring readers into the heart of this remarkable woman, showing Mother Teresa's revolutionary vision of Christianity in its graceful, poetic simplicity. Through her own words, No Greater Love celebrates the life and work of one of the great humanitarians of our time.
Originally published as: The Mother Teresa reader, a life for God, compiled by LaVonne Neff, published by Servant Publications, Inc., ©1995.
"Published to celebrate her canonization in 2016, this Commemorative Edition also includes Pope John Paul II's homily from her Beatification Mass in 2003"--Jacket.
On prayer -- On love -- On giving -- On being holy -- On work & service -- On Jesus -- On poverty & the poor -- On forgiveness -- On children & the family -- On suffering & death -- On the Missionaries of Charity -- A conversation with Mother Teresa -- Beatification homily for Mother Teresa -- Mother Teresa: a biographic sketch.
No Greater Love is the essential wisdom of Mother Teresa - the most accessible and inspirational collection of her teachings ever published. This definitive volume features Mother Teresa on love, prayer, giving, service, poverty, forgiveness, Jesus, and more. It ends with an up-to-date biography and a revealing conversation with Mother Teresa about the specific challenges and joys present in her work with the poor and the dying. No Greater Love is a passionate testament to Mother Teresa's deep hope and abiding faith in God and the world. It will bring readers into the heart of this remarkable woman, showing Mother Teresa's revolutionary vision of Christianity in its graceful, poetic simplicity. Through her own words, No Greater Love celebrates the life and work of one of the great humanitarians of our time.