Universal Heart: The Life and Vision of Brother Roger of Taize

A Universal Heart: The Life and Vision of Brother Roger of Taize by Kathryn Spink. Published by Harper & Row, San Francisco, CA, 1987. 1st Stated Edition1st Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Good DJ. Orig owners name in ink inside front cover. 194 Pgs. ISBN 0060675047. LCCN 86-45027. This is the first complete biography of the founder of the Protestant monastery in Taize, France, who spawned a worldwide movement for reconciliation among Christian churches. This book tells the story of Brother Roger's life and work. His is a figure comparable to Thomas Merton, creating, along with his community, beautiful contemporary liturgies, books of fresh spirituality, and a distinctive way of religious life. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Description text copyright 2015 BooksForComfort. Item ID 31073.