SPRING 2013 - Ignatius Press
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new saints’ <strong>SPRING</strong> lives books<br />
Louis de Wohl<br />
Citadel of God A Novel on St. Benedict E<br />
This historical novel tells the dramatic story of St.<br />
Benedict, the father of Western monasticism, who<br />
played a major role in the Christianization of 6th<br />
century Europe.<br />
COG-P . . . 345 pp, Sewn Softcover, $17.95<br />
The Quiet Light E<br />
A Novel on St. Thomas Aquinas<br />
De Wohl presents a stimulating historical novel<br />
about the great St. Thomas, set against the violent<br />
background of the Italy of the Crusades.<br />
QL-P . . . 377 pp, Sewn Softcover, $17.95<br />
Restless Flame A Novel on St. Augustine EA<br />
A stirring novel which deals reverently but realistically<br />
with the fascinating life and era of St.<br />
Augustine. De Wohl tells the story of St. Augustine’s<br />
transformation from a vain, sensual youth to the<br />
brilliant, devout writer, theologian and bishop.<br />
RF-P . . . 303 pp, Sewn Softcover, $17.95<br />
Lay Siege to Heaven E<br />
A Novel on St. Catherine of Siena<br />
De Wohl devotes his talents to one of the most<br />
extraordinary women of all time, St. Catherine of<br />
Siena, Doctor of the Church.<br />
LSH-P . . . 361 pp, Sewn Softcover, $17.95<br />
Also The Spear, The Joyful Beggar, Golden Thread - p. 68<br />
The World of St. Paul — Joseph Callewaert EA<br />
Joseph Callewaert’s engaging work on St. Paul reads<br />
like a novel. With inviting, even dramatic, prose, it<br />
recounts the story of the great Apostle to the Nations.<br />
For those who know little about St. Paul—which<br />
includes many Christians—it is a superb introduction.<br />
WSP-P . . . Sewn Softcover, 212 pp, $16.95<br />
Saints A Year in Faith and Art • Rosa Giorgi<br />
This richly illustrated volume portrays more than 375<br />
Catholic saints, arranged by the days of the year. The<br />
images range from world-famous works of art by such<br />
masters as Caravaggio, Rubens, Velázquez, and El<br />
Greco to more modern and lesser-known depictions.<br />
SYFA-H . . . 780 pp, Illustrated, Hardcover, $19.95<br />
Martin of Tours — Reginé Pernoud<br />
Martin of Tours lived in the 4th century, when the<br />
Roman Empire fell and the Church took charge in the<br />
West. He left a successful career in the military to become<br />
a monk, and later a Bishop who traveled extensively,<br />
evangelizing the countryside.<br />
MTOUR-P . . . 200 pages, Sewn Softcover, $14.95<br />
The Message of St. Francis<br />
A celebration of the life of St. Francis. Extracts from<br />
his writings and from biographies of the saint are<br />
selected and illustrated with images from the frescocycle<br />
in the Basilica at Assisi. Illustrated.<br />
MSF-H . . . Quality Hardcover, 64 pages, $17.95<br />
Forget Not Love: St. Maximilian Kolbe<br />
André Frossard<br />
The story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, a modern apostle<br />
of Catholic evangelization, Marian spirituality, and<br />
a martyr of charity in Auschwitz. Kolbe’s whole life<br />
was one of extraordinary generosity.<br />
FNL-P . . . 200 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95<br />
Kolbe: Saint of the Immaculata<br />
Ed Bro. Francis Mary, F.I.<br />
The most in-depth book yet on the life and work<br />
of the modern martyr of charity in Aushwitz and<br />
Marian Saint, Maximilian Kolbe. Over ten authors<br />
have contributed inspiring chapters. Illustrated.<br />
KSI-P . . . 250 pp, Sewn Softcover, $12.95<br />
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Catherine of Siena — Sigrid Undset EA<br />
Sigrid Undset’s meticulous research of medieval<br />
times, which bore such fruit as her masterpiece<br />
Kristin Lavransdatter, acquainted her with some of<br />
the holy men and women produced by the Age of<br />
Faith. Catherine of Siena was a particular favorite of<br />
Undset. A moving and memorable portrait of one of<br />
the greatest women of all time.<br />
CASI-P . . . Sewn Softcover, 335 pp, $17.95<br />
H CASI-D . . . 9 CDs, read by Sydney Penny, $29.95<br />
Charles De Foucauld Jean-Jacques Antier<br />
The definitive biography of the great modern holy<br />
man and monk of the African desert. Given access<br />
to the complete Vatican archives for Foucauld’s<br />
beatification, Antier presents a powerful portrait of<br />
the former French playboy. Illustrated.<br />
CDF-P . . . 359 pp, Sewn Softcover, $18.95<br />
Edith Stein and Companions EA<br />
Fr. Paul Hamans<br />
In 1942, St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)<br />
and hundreds of other Catholic Jews were arrested by<br />
the Nazis: 113 of which died at Auschwitz and elsewhere.<br />
Extensive research goes into these biographies.<br />
ESC-P . . . Sewn Softcover, Illustrated, 320 pp, $17.95<br />
Edith Stein — Waltraud Herbstrith<br />
This is the powerful and moving story of the Jewish<br />
woman who converted to Catholicism, gained fame<br />
as a great philosopher, became a Carmelite nun,<br />
and was put to death in Auschwitz.<br />
ES-P . . . 205 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95<br />
Saint Dominic The Grace of the Word E<br />
Guy Bedouelle, O.P.<br />
This book represents the best, most concise and readable<br />
spiritual biography of St. Dominic. The focus<br />
of the biography is the way in which Saint Dominic<br />
embodied the role of Christ as preacher and the<br />
results that came from this grace.<br />
DOM-P . . . 290 pp, Sewn Softcover, $16.95<br />
Saint Francis of Assisi Ivan Gobry, Ph.D.<br />
Ivan Gobry, Ph.D., takes on the task of revealing the<br />
real Saint Francis, the man who abandoned wealth<br />
and chose to live a beggar’s life.<br />
SFA-P . . . 350 pp, Sewn Softcover, $17.95<br />
The Soul of Elizabeth Seton<br />
Joseph I. Dirvin, C.M.<br />
Fr. Dirvin, an authority on St. Elizabeth, takes writings,<br />
correspondence, and recollections of Seton to<br />
reveal her deep life of faith and prayer.<br />
SES-P . . . 232 pp, Sewn Softcover, $12.95<br />
Saints for Today Ivan Innerst E<br />
These portraits of twelve saints focus on how each<br />
of these heroes has a specific message significant<br />
for those living in our times. Among the twelve<br />
are Paschal Baylon, saint of the Eucharist; Margaret<br />
Clitherow, a mother and martyr; and seven more.<br />
SFT-P . . . 120 pp, Sewn Softcover, $9.95<br />
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