Dorothy Day: Portraits by Those Who Knew Her
by Rosalie G. Riegle
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Presents a biographical celebration of a radical saint for our times.Tags
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The real Dorothy Day, as portrayed by those who lived and worked with her. She was one of the most influential Catholics of the twentieth century and is a candidate for sainthood. Illustrated with rare photographs.
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Rosalie G. Riegle is an oral historian who taught English at Saginaw Valley State University from 1969 to 2003. The author of two books on the Catholic Worker movement, Voices from the Catholic Workers and Dorothy Day: Portraits by Those Who Knew Her, she raised four daughters and cofounded two Catholic Worker houses in Saginaw, Michigan.
Common Knowledge
- People/Characters
- Dorothy Day; Peter Maurin; Ammon Hennacy
- Important places
- New York, New York, USA
- Related movies
- Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996 | IMDb)
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- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Biography & Memoir, History, Sexuality and Gender Studies
- DDC/MDS
- 267.182 — Religion Christian organization, social work & worship Associations for religious work Religious societies of both men and women Other religious associations for men and women Catholic religious associations for both men and women
- LCC
- BX4705 .D283 .R54 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Christian Denominations Christian Denominations Catholic Church Biography and portraits Individual
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
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