Providence: The Story of a Fifty-Year... by Daniel Quinn

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Providence is Quinn's fascinating memoir of his life-long spiritual voyage. His journey takes him from a childhood dream in Omaha setting him on a search for fulfillment, to his time as a postulant in the Trappist order under the guidance of eminent theologian Thomas Merton. Later, his quest... read more

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Well, well, so, so. Yes, I'm awake.

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Daniel Quinn (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1994
ISBN: 0553375490
Page Count: 181

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Dewey: 809

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Books › Religion & Spirituality › Authors, A-Z › ( Q ) › Quinn, Daniel
Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › Authors
Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › New Age
Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary

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Providence (1994) (edit title/settings)

The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest

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