{"product_id":"the-book-of-the-saviour-volume-two","title":"The Book of the Saviour, Volume Two","description":"\u003cp\u003eAssembled and edited by F. J. Sheed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFew men, \u003c\/b\u003eif any, had as much an influence upon the leading lights of twentieth-century Catholicism as did F. J. Sheed. Helmsman of Sheed \u0026amp; Ward, the most influential Catholic publishers in the English-speaking world, Sheed was friend or publisher (or often both) to G. K. Chesterton and Hilaire Belloc, Sigrid Undset and Gertrud von Le Fort, Ronald Knox, Evelyn Waugh, and Christopher Dawson, and many others. Having this singular grace of familiarity with Catholic letters, Sheed first compiled \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Mary Book \u003c\/i\u003e(1950), curating pertinent selections from Sheed \u0026amp; Ward titles. The guiding question being: “Each of [our] books told some part of what is to be known about Our Lady extraordinarily well; if no one of them covered everything, among them they covered a great deal. How much did they cover?” \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Mary Book \u003c\/i\u003ewas the answer to that question; \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Book of the Saviour \u003c\/i\u003e(1952) the answer to the same about Jesus Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"p3\"\u003eThis volume presents the second part of \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Book of the Saviour\u003c\/i\u003e: “The Public Ministry Years.” With prose and poetry selections by Knox and Walter Farrell, Oscar Wilde and Chesterton, Alfred Noyes and Eileen Duggan (among others), \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Book of the Saviour, Volume Two: The Proclamation of the Kingdom \u003c\/i\u003eis an impressive representation of Catholic genius on what Pope St. John Paul II called the “the mysteries of light.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"p3\"\u003e***\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eF. J. Sheed \u003c\/b\u003e(1897–1981) was a writer, publisher, and speaker, widely recognized as one of the most important Christian intellectuals of the twentieth century. With his wife, Maisie Ward, he founded the publishing house of Sheed \u0026amp; Ward, which revived the Catholic literary movement and promoted innumerable intellectual, literary, and artistic treasures of the Catholic Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e222pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN: \u003c\/strong\u003e978-1685951795\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cluny Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53100036948335,"sku":"978-1685951795","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/5337\/6879\/files\/Product165.jpg?v=1781124812","url":"https:\/\/www.heavenlychristiangifts.com\/products\/the-book-of-the-saviour-volume-two","provider":"Heavenly Christian Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}