"Like a samurai" : the Tony Glynn story / Paul Glynn
- Bib ID:
- 4306759
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Glynn, Paul, 1928-
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Hunters Hill, N.S.W. : [Marist Fathers], c2008
- vi, 185 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780958184427
- Summary:
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"Biography of Father Tony Glynn (Marist Father) and his life in immediate post-war Japan and his work in reconciliaton with the Japanese people."--Provided by publisher.
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: 1 An Athletic Youth 1
- 2 When Grandfather Glynn joined the Masons 5
- 3 The Doghertys of County Donegal 13
- 4 A Woman's Heroic Decision 27
- 5 The Doc 36
- 6 Toongabbie Seminary 40
- 7 Padre Marsden, Fulton Sheen and Trappists 45
- 8 Beginnings in Japan 54
- 9 Writing like Forkfuls of Spaghetti 57
- 10 Sink or Swim in Nara City Parish 62
- 11 Pastor of Nara Church 68
- 12 The Japanese Exhibition in New Zealand 83
- 13 The Japanese Exhibition in Australia 88
- 14 Samurai Swords 92
- 15 1959 and Back in Japan 97
- 16 The Mixed-blood Children 101
- 17 Aka "Tiger Tanaka', The Fearsome Boxer 105
- 18 The Fundraising Pastor of Tomigaoka 109
- 19 Sake Toasts and Woodcuts 115
- 20 Tomigaoka Parish Gets Moving 118
- 21 Louis L'Amour Westerns 129
- 22 Hawkstone Hall and Catholic Charismatic Renewal 134
- 23 Medjugorje 142
- 24 Praying with Buddhists for the War Dead 152
- 25 Heart, the Book 162
- 26 The Busy 1980s 172
- 27 "He Died like a Samurai" 181.
- Subject:
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- Glynn, Tony, 1926-1994
- Marist Fathers -- Australia -- History -- Biography
- Marist Fathers -- Japan -- History -- Biography
- Missionaries -- Australia -- History -- Biography
- Missionaries -- Japan -- History -- Biography
- Priests -- Australia -- Biography
- Priests -- Japan -- Biography
- Australia -- Relations -- Japan
- Japan -- Relations -- Australia
- Other authors/contributors:
- Marist Fathers. Province of Australia
- Also Titled:
- Tony Glynn story
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2008
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