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This Tremendous Lover

by Dom Eugene Boylan · 1946

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For forty years Catholic Christians have been turning and returning to this spiritual classic in which a Trappist monk speaks clearly and perceptively to the priest, religious, or layperson still "in the world."

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Christianreligionspirituality
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adult
Length
medium · 373 pages

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