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The Keys of the Kingdom

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Francis Chisholm is a compassionate and humble priest whose individuality and directness make him unpopular with other clergy. Considered a failure by his superiors, he is sent to China to maintain a mission amid desperate poverty, civil war, plague, and the hostility of his superiors. In the face of this constant danger and hardship, Father Chisholm finds the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Recognized as A. J. Cronin’s best novel, The Keys of the Kingdom is an enthralling, fast-moving, colorful tale of a deeply spiritual man called to do good in an imperfect world.

Language: English

Pages: 480

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Loyola Classics

Release: August 01, 2006

ISBN: 0829423346

ISBN 13: 9780829423341

The Keys of the Kingdom

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Francis Chisholm is a compassionate and humble priest whose individuality and directness make him unpopular with other clergy. Considered a failure by his superiors, he is sent to China to maintain a mission amid desperate poverty, civil war, plague, and the hostility of his superiors. In the face of this constant danger and hardship, Father Chisholm finds the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Recognized as A. J. Cronin’s best novel, The Keys of the Kingdom is an enthralling, fast-moving, colorful tale of a deeply spiritual man called to do good in an imperfect world.

Language: English

Pages: 480

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Loyola Classics

Release: August 01, 2006

ISBN: 0829423346

ISBN 13: 9780829423341

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