Teaching the Dead Bird to Sing: Living the Hermit Life Without and Within

by W. Paul Jones

Paperback, 2002

Status

Available

Collection

SPIRITUAL FORMATION

Description

The author shares his unique spiritual journey, which led him from a successful teaching career at Princeton and Yale to a reclusive life in a Trappist monastery in the Ozark Hills. Original.

Publication

Paraclete Pr (2002), Edition: First Edition, 312 pages

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