Just as I am

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A Revised and Updated Edition of the New York Times 1 Bestseller
Hailed as "the world's preacher," Billy Graham has enjoyed a career that has spanned six decades and his ministry of faith has touched the hearts and souls of millions. In Just As I Am Graham reveals his life story in what the Chicago Tribune calls "a disarmingly honest autobiography." Now, in this revised and updated edition, we hear from this "lion in winter" [Time) on his role over the past ten years as America's pastor during our national crisis of the Oklahoma bombing and 9/11; his knighthood; his passing of the torch to his son, Franklin, to head the organization that bears his name; and his commitment to do the Lord's work in the years of his and his wife Ruth's physical decline.
"An admirable life. . . . For nearly five decades, Graham has, in his crusades around
the globe, given the world what it has often believed to be a glimpse of America____
Graham is characteristically American. But in his openness,... Tovább

Fülszöveg

A Revised and Updated Edition of the New York Times 1 Bestseller
Hailed as "the world's preacher," Billy Graham has enjoyed a career that has spanned six decades and his ministry of faith has touched the hearts and souls of millions. In Just As I Am Graham reveals his life story in what the Chicago Tribune calls "a disarmingly honest autobiography." Now, in this revised and updated edition, we hear from this "lion in winter" [Time) on his role over the past ten years as America's pastor during our national crisis of the Oklahoma bombing and 9/11; his knighthood; his passing of the torch to his son, Franklin, to head the organization that bears his name; and his commitment to do the Lord's work in the years of his and his wife Ruth's physical decline.
"An admirable life. . . . For nearly five decades, Graham has, in his crusades around
the globe, given the world what it has often believed to be a glimpse of America____
Graham is characteristically American. But in his openness, his capacity for growth, his artlessness and simple geniality, he has also shown the world our best self." -LOS ANGELES TIMES
"Although the high political anecdotes keep one amused throughout this tome, and the story of Graham's life itself is so remarkable, underlying regret propels the book with a sadness that is strangely haunting."-NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
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"A disarmingly honest autobiography in which Graham stretches out and spins yarn after yarn about growing up in North Carolina just after World War I, barnstorming the country as a red-hot revivalist, touring the world as a senior ambassador for Christianity, and hobnobbing with kings, queens, presidents, and the pope along the way."—CHICA GO TRIBUNE
"Events in a single year in the life of Billy would make ample biographical material for a lesser mortal's entire life! This is no doubt the most authentic history of its subject we shall ever get."-CHRISTIANITY TODAY Vissza