Befriending the Stranger
| Author | : Jean Vanier |
| Publisher | : Paulist Press |
| Total Pages | : 144 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0809146908 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780809146901 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (901 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Befriending the Stranger by : Jean Vanier
Download or read book Befriending the Stranger written by Jean Vanier and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Befriending the Stranger, Jean Vanier reflects on who we are and how we build our communities, and in particular asks, can we be truly compassionate towards others if we are not compassionate towards ourselves? In a series of six meditative pieces, he opens up God's invitation to us today, in the midst of all the violence and corruption of the world, to create new places of belonging and sharing, of peace and kindness, where each one is loved and accepted with one's own fragility, abilities, and disabilities. +
