Spell . With a new afterword Acts of Faith is a remarkable account of growing up Muslim in America and coming to believe in religious pluralism, from one of the most prominent faith leaders in the United States. Gravity. James Baldwin 20th Century. Intriguing memoir by an American Muslim of Indian descent who discovered a calling to interfaith work. Acts of Faith The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation. As with Acts of Faith this is a deeply personal book, as the author tells his own story of engagement. Charles Darwin 19th Century. As he notes in his book, Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation (Beacon Press), he was “intoxicated” by Day’s vision and by the commitment of her followers to serve the poor in God’s name. Patel, a founder of the … News, author interviews, critics' picks and more. Acts of Faith, my first book, is a longer, more developed story of my personal journey to interfaith leadership. Tweet. The Origin of Species. With his mom working Eboo had to go to the YMCA for after school care and summer camp. A fascinating memoir about the founder of an interfaith youth movement that combines pluralism with compassionate service. Erin Savino 11 – 11 – 13 RSOC 9 Monday Reflection: Acts of Faith Ch.1 – 2 In this section of Acts of Faith, Eboo Patel discusses the issue of identity, especially in regard to the younger generation.

by Eboo Patel (Beacon Press, 2007) Introduction “I can only answer the question ‘What am I to do?’ if I can answer the prior question ‘Of what story or stories do I find myself a part?’”

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News, author interviews, critics' picks and more. by Eboo Patel. His message is clear – there is room for both holding strongly to one’s own faith tradition and building bridges of cooperation. KIRKUS REVIEW.

In Memoriam . By Eboo Patel. About Acts of Faith.

Acts of Faith The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation. Start studying Act of Faith. The following are materials to accompany Eboo Patel's "Introduction: The Faith Line" from his work "Acts of Faith."

He himself spent time serving the poor at Catholic Worker houses around the country. Christopher Marlowe 17th Centrury. Eboo's Path Eboo freefall stopped once he discovered the YMCA.

AMAZON BARNES & NOBLE LOCAL BOOKSELLER GET WEEKLY BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Email Address Subscribe. It is a great, short piece for a nonfiction unit that asserts the importance of religious pluralism and could be used as a pre-reading activity for Elie Wiesel's "Night" or other works that teach inclusion and multiculturalism. ACTS OF FAITH. STUDY. Acts of Faith.