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A psychobiography of an outstanding spiritual leader, Francis Libermann, founder of the Spiritans and contemporary of Soren Kierkegaard. His life illustrates how consonant spiritual formation overcame the too rigorous initial formation of an oversensitive child, condemnation by his father, suicidal tendencies, and discrimination as a member of the Jewish minority.Van Kaam, Adrian is the author of 'Light to the Gentiles : The Life Story of the Venerable Francis Libermann', published 1984 under ISBN 9780819138040 and ISBN 0819138045.
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