Talking of Michelangelo: Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell in the Burgundy Region

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This candid spiritual memoir follows a journey to France that turns into a profound encounter with faith and doubt. Blending travel, reflection, and honest storytelling, it explores the search for God in both quiet retreat and everyday life. See more...


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  • Personal memoir blending travel narrative and spiritual journey
  • Set between Paris and a monastery in Burgundy
  • Explores faith, doubt, suffering, and conversion
  • Conversational style with philosophical and cultural insights
  • For those seeking meaning in modern life & affirmation of God's love

A deeply personal journey that moves from travel to transformation.

What begins as a quiet retreat in France unfolds into an intense spiritual encounter as the author moves from the energy of Paris to the silence of a Burgundian monastery. In that stillness, he faces questions that challenge the very foundations of his beliefs.

Through a narrative that blends humor, honesty, and intellectual reflection, the story explores themes of suffering, sin, doubt, and the search for meaning. Influenced by both classic thinkers and modern culture, the writing captures the tension between faith and uncertainty in a relatable and engaging way.

As the retreat deepens, the author confronts a dark night of the soul, discovering along the way a God who is patient, surprising, and present even in confusion. The result is a memoir that speaks to anyone wrestling with belief while seeking clarity, purpose, and hope.


SKU: 1013001

  • Author: Peter A. Giersch
  • 8.5" (H) x 5.5" (W)
  • 240 Pages
  • Paperback

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