Spiritual Journals: The Genesee Diary, Gracias!, the Road to Daybreak

Spiritual Journals: The Genesee Diary, Gracias!, the Road to Daybreak by Nouwen, Henri J. M.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780826410108.

This is a special gift edition of three of Henri Nouwens internationally acclaimed and world-renowned spiritual journals. The Genesee Diary was written during a seven-month stay at the Trappist Abbey of Genesee in upstate New York, where Nouwen met the challenge "to face my restless self." In Gracias Nouwen reported on a six-month sojourn in Bolivia and Peru, where he came in touch with Gods "option for the poor" and the conviction that "somewhere, somehow, I too had to make that option." The Road to Daybreak which chronicles a year spent at the LArche community for the mentally handicapped in Trosly, France, and records Nouwens "spiritual struggle to say yes to Jesus invitation to Come follow me."