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This collection features the letters of Father George Porter, S.J., who served as the Archbishop of Bombay. Originally published in 1891, the book offers insights into his thoughts, experiences, and the challenges he faced during his ministry. The reprint preserves the historical context and significance of his correspondence, providing a glimpse into the life of a prominent religious figure in India.
George Porter was born on the fault-line, that perilous place where he lived neither in material comfort nor in abject poverty. To one side of his family's cramped home in Waterloo, were the terrors of the Liverpool slums, where they would surely end up if his father continued to bet on losers; to the other were the well-to-do who lived in council houses and had manners and ways of life that were completely alien to 'little Georgie.' His boyhood heroes were Flash Gordon, Zorro and - best of ...
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