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Life of Father Hecker

Walter Elliott

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1. Front matter2. THE LIFE OF FATHER HECKER3. CHAPTER I.—CHILDHOOD II.—YOUTH III.—THE TURNING-POINT IV.—LED BY THE SPIRIT V.—AT BROOK FARM VI.—INNER LIFE WHILE AT BROOK FARM VII.—STRUGGLES VIII.—FRUITLANDS IX.—SELF-QUESTIONINGS X.—AT HOME AGAIN XI.—STUDYING AND WRITING XII.—THE MYSTIC AND THE PHILOSOPHER XIII.—HIS SEARCH AMONG THE SECTS XIV.—HIS LIFE AT CONCORD XV.—AT THE DOOR OF THE CHURCH XVI.—AT THE DOOR OF THE CHURCH—(Continued) XVII.—ACROSS THE THRESHOLD XVIII.—NEW INFLUENCES XIX.—YEARNINGS AFTER CONTEMPLATION XX.—FROM NEW YORK TO ST. TROND XXI.—BROTHER HECKER XXII.—HOW BROTHER HECKER MADE HIS STUDIES AND WAS ORDAINED PRIEST XXIII.—A REDEMPTORIST MISSIONARY XXIV.—SEPARATION FROM THE REDEMPTORISTS XXV.—BEGINNINGS OF THE PAULIST COMMUNITY XXVI.—FATHER HECKER'S IDEA OF A RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY XXVII.—FATHER HECKER'S SPIRITUAL DOCTRINE XXVIII.—THE PAULIST PARISH AND MISSIONS XXIX.—FATHER HECKER'S LECTURES XXX.—THE APOSTOLATE OF THE PRESS XXXI.—THE VATICAN COUNCIL XXXII.—THE LONG ILLNESS XXXIII.—"THE EXPOSITION OF THE CHURCH" XXXIV.—IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH XXXV.—CONCLUSION4. CHAPTER I5. CHAPTER II6. CHAPTER III7. CHAPTER IV8. CHAPTER V9. CHAPTER VI10. CHAPTER VII11. CHAPTER VIII12. CHAPTER IX13. CHAPTER X14. CHAPTER XI15. CHAPTER XII16. CHAPTER XIII17. CHAPTER XIV18. CHAPTER XV19. CHAPTER XVI20. CHAPTER XVII21. CHAPTER XVIII22. CHAPTER XIX23. CHAPTER XX24. CHAPTER XXI25. CHAPTER XXII26. CHAPTER XXIII27. CHAPTER XXIV28. CHAPTER XXV29. CHAPTER XXVI30. CHAPTER XXVII31. CHAPTER XXVIII32. CHAPTER XXIX33. CHAPTER XXX34. CHAPTER XXXI35. CHAPTER XXXII36. CHAPTER XXXIII37. CHAPTER XXXIV38. CHAPTER XXXV39. APPENDIX40. RECOLLECTIONS OF FATHER HECKER BY THE ABBE XAVIER DUFRESNE, OF GENEVA
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