The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice

Recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, feted by politicians, the Church and the world's media, Mother Teresa of Calcutta appears to be on the fast track to sainthood. But what makes Mother Teresa so divine?

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A dirty job but someone had to do it. By the end of this elegantly written, brilliantly argued piece of polemic, it is not looking good for Mother Teresa. Sunday Times

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• Authors: Christopher Hitchens
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.12.2013
• EAN: 9780857898395
• ISBN: 978-0-85789-839-5
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious, Philosophy, RELIGION / Christian Church / History, PHILOSOPHY / Essays, RELIGION / Essays, Religion: general, History of Religion, Religion & politics, Biography: religious & spiritual, Christian Churches, denominations, groups, Literature: history & criticism, Biography: religious and spiritual, Religious institutions and organizations, RELIGION / Christian Living / Leadership & Mentoring