Life of Father Hecker

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, General Christianity, Fiction & Literature, Classics

• Author: Walter Elliott
• ISBN: 1230000274718
• Publisher: The Perfect Library
• Publication: October 17, 2014
• Language: English

Life of Father Hecker
Walter Elliott, american Roman Catholic priest and missionary (1842-1928)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- AUTHOR'S PREFACE
-03- INTRODUCTION
-04- CHILDHOOD
-05- YOUTH
-06- THE TURNING POINT
-07- LED BY THE SPIRIT
-08- AT BROOK FARM
-09- INNER LIFE WHILE AT BROOK FARM
-10- STRUGGLES
-11- FRUITLANDS
-12- SELF QUESTIONINGS
-13- AT HOME AGAIN
-14- STUDYING AND WAITING
-15- THE MYSTIC AND THE PHILOSOPHER
-16- HIS SEARCH AMONG THE SECTS
-17- HIS LIFE AT CONCORD
-18- AT THE DOOR OF THE CHURCH
-19- AT THE DOOR OF THE CHURCH CONTINUED
-20- ACROSS THE THRESHOLD
-21- NEW INFLUENCES
-22- YEARNINGS AFTER CONTEMPLATION
-23- FROM NEW YORK TO ST TROND
-24- BROTHER HECKER
-25- HOW BROTHER HECKER MADE HIS STUDIES AND WAS ORDAINED PRIEST
-26- A REDEMPTORIST MISSIONARY
-27- SEPARATION FROM THE REDEMPTORISTS
-28- BEGINNINGS OF THE PAULIST COMMUNITY
-29- FATHER HECKER'S IDEA OF A RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY
-30- FATHER HECKER'S SPIRITUAL DOCTRINE
-31- THE PAULIST PARISH AND MISSIONS
-32- FATHER HECKER'S LECTURES
-33- THE APOSTOLATE OF THE PRESS
-34- THE VATICAN COUNCIL
-35- THE LONG ILLNESS
-36- THE EXPOSITION OF THE CHURCH
-37- IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH
-38- CONCLUSION
-39- APPENDIX
-40- LETTERS FROM CARDINAL NEWMAN
-41- RECOLLECTIONS OF FATHER HECKER BY THE ABBÉ XAVIER DUFRESNE, OF GENEVA