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Hennessy, Kate, 1960-
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Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980.
Catholic women -- Biography.
Catholics -- United States -- Biography.
Women social reformers -- Biography.
Social reformers -- Biography.
Catholic converts -- Biography.
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Hennessy, Kate, 1960-
Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980.
Catholic women -- Biography.
Catholics -- United States -- Biography.
Women social reformers -- Biography.
Social reformers -- Biography.
Catholic converts -- Biography.
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Dorothy
Day
: the world will be saved by beauty : an intimate portrait of my grandmother / Kate Hennessy.
by
Hennessy, Kate, 1960-
Scribner, 2017.
Call #:
267.182 H515d
Subjects
Day
,
Dorothy
,
1897-1980
.
Catholic women -- Biography.
Catholics -- United States -- Biography.
Women social reformers -- Biography.
Social reformers -- Biography.
Catholic converts -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781501133961 (hc.)
Alternate title:
World will be saved by beauty.
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description:
xii, 372 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
The mystery of grace -- The mystery of love -- The mystery of freedom -- The art of human contact.
Summary:
"
Dorothy
Day
(
1897-1980
) was a prominent Catholic, writer, social activist, and co-founder of a movement dedicated to serving the poorest of the poor. Her life has been revealed through her own writings as well as the work of historians, theologians, and academics. What has been missing until now is a more personal account from the point of view of someone who knew her well. A frank and reflective, heartfelt and humorous portrayal as written by her granddaughter, Kate Hennessy"--Provided by publisher.
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Biographies.
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