I Was a Pagan by V.C. Kitchen - First Edition from 1934 with the Original Dust Jacket

I Was a Pagan by V.C. Kitchen

This is the London edition of the book published by Hodder And Stoughton in 1934. This book has the original dust jacket.

"I Was A Pagan" by V.C. Kitchen is a significant work within the context of the Oxford Group movement, offering a profound exploration of spiritual transformation and redemption. Published in 1934, this book provides a firsthand account of Kitchen's journey from a life of spiritual emptiness to a vibrant and fulfilling faith in Christianity.

In "I Was A Pagan," Kitchen shares his personal experiences and struggles with existential questions, moral dilemmas, and a sense of spiritual disconnectedness. Through candid narratives and introspective reflections, he invites readers into the depths of his journey, portraying the challenges and victories encountered along the way.

As Kitchen navigates his quest for meaning and purpose, he encounters the teachings and principles of the Oxford Group, a Christian organization dedicated to personal and social transformation. Through the lens of his own transformation, Kitchen explores the central tenets of the Oxford Group, including the principles of surrender, honesty, and moral inventory.

Throughout the book, Kitchen's narrative is marked by moments of epiphany, inner conflict, and eventual reconciliation as he embraces a new way of life rooted in faith and spiritual principles. His story serves as a testament to the transformative power of the Oxford Group's teachings and the profound impact they can have on individuals seeking spiritual renewal.

"I Was A Pagan" is not only a memoir of personal redemption but also a compelling testament to the enduring relevance of the Oxford Group's message in addressing the universal human quest for meaning, purpose, and connection. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Oxford Group movement or seeking inspiration for their own spiritual journey.

This book is in excellent condition. Black cloth cover shows minimal wear. A previous owner wrote their name on the title page. There is no other writing or markings inside the book. This original dust jacket is in good condition with some edge wear and small tears. There is a small circle sticker on the spine of the jacket.

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