Catholic Gentleman: Living Authentic Manhood Today

Name: Catholic Gentleman: Living Authentic Manhood Today
Brand: Ignatius Press
SKU: 640682
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Author: Sam Guzman
ISBN: 9781621640684

By: Sam Guzman

Ignatius Press / 2019 / Paperback

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The world today is changing rapidly. What was once settled is now questioned, and old traditions are discarded with reckless abandon. What does it mean to be an authentic man in such confusing times? What, if anything, does the Catholic Church have to offer to men today about living a life of true manhood and virtue?

The Catholic Gentleman is a solid and practical guide to manhood and holiness in the modern world. It offers the timeless wisdom of the Catholic Church to the many questions of men today on this important issue. In short, easy to reach chapters, you'll learn:

How to know you are an authentic man
Why our bodies matter
The value of tradition
The purpose of courtesy
What real holiness is and how to achieve it
How to deal with failure in the spiritual life
And much more…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Samuel Guzman is the founder and editor of the Catholic Gentleman apostolate. His writing has been published in a number of faith based publications and he is a frequent guest on radio programs. He is the husband and the father of three children. He lives in the rolling hills of the Oklahoma Ozarks near Clear Creek Abbey where he works in marketing.

Product Information

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Title: Catholic Gentleman: Living Authentic Manhood Today
By: Sam Guzman
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 160
Vendor: Ignatius Press

Publication Date: 2019
Weight: 8 ounces
ISBN: 162164068X
ISBN-13: 9781621640684
Stock No: WW640682

Publisher's Description

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What it means to be a man or a woman is questioned today like never before. While traditional gender roles have been eroding for decades, now the very categories of male and female are being discarded with reckless abandon. How does one act like a gentleman in such confusing times?

The Catholic Gentleman is a solid and practical guide to virtuous manhood. It turns to the timeless wisdom of the Catholic Church to answer the important questions men are currently asking. In short, easy- to-read chapters, the author offers pithy insights on a variety of topics, including

How to know you are an authentic man
Why our bodies matter
The value of tradition
The purpose of courtesy
What real holiness is and how to achieve it
How to deal with failure in the spiritual life

Author Bio

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Samuel Guzman is the founder and editor of The Catholic Gentleman blog and a marketing professional. His writing has appeared in various faith-based publications and websites, such as Catholic Exchange, Aleteia, and the Christian Science Monitor, and he is a frequent guest on radio programs. He and his wife have four children and live in the rolling hills of the Oklahoma Ozarks.

Dale Ahlquist is president of the American Chesterton Society. Through his long running television series, The Apostle of Common Sense, as well as his books and lectures, he has helped bring about a great renewed interest in the works of G.K. Chesterton for contemporary readers. He has authored and contributed to several books on Chesterton, including Common Sense 101: Lessons from G.K. Chesterton, G.K. Chesterton: The Apostle of Common Sense, and In Defense of Sanity: The Best Essays of G.K. Chesterton.