Into Extra Time: Living through the final stages of cancer and jottings along the way - Softcover

Gallagher, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0232532524 ISBN 13: 9780232532524

Publisher: Darton Longman & Todd Ltd, 2017

Synopsis

Into Extra Time comprises the powerful reflections of Fr Michael Paul Gallagher SJ which he wrote during the final months of his life following a diagnosis of cancer.While undergoing several cycles of chemotherapy and ultimately passing into palliative care, Fr Michael Paul documented his journey – physical, psychological and spiritual – in a diary which is included in this book alongside other notes and insights, and two theological essays: on death and on concern for unbelief.The whole is a remarkable testament to the life, intellect and spiritual sensitivity of a much-loved author, theologian and priest, which offers light to others looking for guidance in times of struggle.

About this title

From the Author:

Michael Paul Gallagher was a priest, lecturer and popular author on faith and culture. His books for DLT include Faith Maps and Clashing Symbols. He died in November 2015 from cancer.

About this edition

• Publisher: Darton Longman & Todd Ltd
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0232532524
• ISBN 13: 9780232532524
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144