Where the Light Fell
A Memoir
In this searing meditation on the bonds of family and the danger of extremist faith, one of today's most celebrated Christian writers recounts his strict fundamentalist upbringing and his unexpected journey to a life of compassion and grace-a revelatory memoir in the tradition of Educated and Hillbilly Elegy.Raised by an impoverished widow who earned room and board as a Bible teacher in 1950s Atlanta, Philip Yancey and his brother, Marshall, found ways to venture out beyond the confines of their eight-foot-wide trailer. But when Yancey was in college, he uncovered a shocking secret about his father's death--a secret that began to illuminate t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-593-23850-9
- EAN: 9780593238509
- Produktnummer: 35659186
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Über den Autor
Philip Yancey is the author of twenty-five books, including The Jesus I Never Knew, What's So Amazing About Grace?, and Soul Survivor: How Thirteen Unlikely Mentors Helped My Faith Survive the Church Yancey's books have garnered thirteen Gold Medallion Awards from Christian publishers and booksellers. He currently has more than sixteen million books in print, published in over fifty languages worldwide. Yancey worked as a journalist in Chicago for some twenty years, editing the youth magazine Campus Life while also writing for a wide variety of magazines including Reader's Digest, The Atlantic, National Wildlife, and Christianity Today. In 1992 he and his wife, Janet, moved to the foothills of Colorado where they live now.
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