Thérèse Vanier: Pioneer of L'Arche, palliative care and spiritual unity
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Inspiration & Meditation, Christianity, Christian Life
| Author: | Ann Shearer | ISBN: | 9780232532999 |
| Publisher: | Darton, Longman & Todd LTD | Publication: | July 28, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ann Shearer |
| ISBN: | 9780232532999 |
| Publisher: | Darton, Longman & Todd LTD |
| Publication: | July 28, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd |
| Language: | English |
Thérèse Vanier, founder of L’Arche in the UK, was also a distinguished doctor
who worked with Cicely Saunders at the world-renowned St Christopher’s
Hospice in London, and a tireless contributor to Christian ecumenism and
interfaith understanding.
This biography draws on the memories of nearly fifty people who knew her,
as well as her own published and unpublished writings, to offer a tribute to
Thérèse and a critical assessment of her lasting legacy in the three areas of her
work.
Thérèse Vanier, founder of L’Arche in the UK, was also a distinguished doctor
who worked with Cicely Saunders at the world-renowned St Christopher’s
Hospice in London, and a tireless contributor to Christian ecumenism and
interfaith understanding.
This biography draws on the memories of nearly fifty people who knew her,
as well as her own published and unpublished writings, to offer a tribute to
Thérèse and a critical assessment of her lasting legacy in the three areas of her
work.
