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Therese Vanier: Pioneer of L'Arche, Palliative Care and Spiritual Unity
Ann Shearer
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Description for Therese Vanier: Pioneer of L'Arche, Palliative Care and Spiritual Unity
Paperback. This inspirational biography on Therese Vanier, published with the full support of the Vanier family and with contributions drawn from far and wide, serves as a critical assessment of Therese's legacy, a tribute to her life and as an inspiration to others to follow her example. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; HRCS; MMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Therese Vanier, founder of L'Arche in the UK, was also a distinguished doctor who worked with Cecily Saunders at the world-renowned St Christopher's Hospice in London, and a tireless contributor to Christian ecumenism and interfaith understanding. This biography draws on the memories of nearly fifty people who knew her, as well as her own published and unpublished writings, to offer a tribute to Therese and a critical assessment of her lasting legacy in the three areas of her work. Includes photo section.
Therese Vanier, founder of L'Arche in the UK, was also a distinguished doctor who worked with Cecily Saunders at the world-renowned St Christopher's Hospice in London, and a tireless contributor to Christian ecumenism and interfaith understanding. This biography draws on the memories of nearly fifty people who knew her, as well as her own published and unpublished writings, to offer a tribute to Therese and a critical assessment of her lasting legacy in the three areas of her work. Includes photo section.
Product Details
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
316g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780232532517
SKU
V9780232532517
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99-2
About Ann Shearer
is a Jungian analyst, and was a friend of Therese for many years. She has written ten books and was the English translator of Jean Vanier's Signs of the Times.
Reviews for Therese Vanier: Pioneer of L'Arche, Palliative Care and Spiritual Unity
`There is still much that we can learn from Therese's approach to working with people with disabilities and to others who are too often pushed to society's margins.'
Jean Vanier 'Therese's life was sheer grace to those who met her and knew her. This beautiful tribute speaks of a life of service to Jesus Christ, and captures how the ... Read more
Jean Vanier 'Therese's life was sheer grace to those who met her and knew her. This beautiful tribute speaks of a life of service to Jesus Christ, and captures how the ... Read more