{"product_id":"a-short-life-of-jean-claude-justin-taylor-9781922582973","title":"A Short Life of Jean-Claude Colin: Marist Founder","description":"This book is an examination of matters to do with the spirituality of the Catholic religious order founded in Franc in 1800s by Jean-Claude Colin, the Marist Fathers, as distinct from the Marist Brothers founded by Marcellin Champagnat. The book examines a few words in the Constitutions: 'to think as Mary, judge as Mary, feel and act as Mary in all things.' Nearly one hundred years later, in the opinion of Marist historian Jean Coste, this sentence (with two others) were themes 'of the first part of the Constitutions since 1836'. But, in its present form, it had 'such an original and direct sound', 'a vigour and striking power' of a 'mind sure of itself', and a consistency with the Founder's style that it (with the other two) were, clearly, 'dictated by Fr. Colin himself '. In this 'handful of words', we have, then, what can rightly be described as the Marist axiom: 'To think as Mary, judge as Mary, feel and act as Mary in all things'. At the very end of Coste's touchstone commentary, it is interesting to note the specific aspect that he highlights (in italics): we call the Marist spirit that common way of feeling and reacting ...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Justin Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1922582972\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781922582973\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ATF Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/10\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 118.98lbs","brand":"Justin Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075155226879,"sku":"9781922582973","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8d8a18ee-872e-4884-a6ac-808ce3be34c3.jpg?v=1685457919","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-short-life-of-jean-claude-justin-taylor-9781922582973","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}