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Memory and Identity

Pope John Paul II

2005172 pagesabout 3–4 hours
2005
first published
  • 2005Rizzoli · 172 pages · ENGISBN 9780847827619
  • 2005Weidenfeld & Nicolson · 198 pages · ENGISBN 9780297850755
  • 2005Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) · 240 pagesISBN 9780753820544
  • 2006Walker Large Print · 240 pages · ENGISBN 9781594151057
  • 2005Thorndike Press · 240 pages · ENGISBN 9780786280292

Remarkable autobiographical meditation by His Holiness Pope John Paul II, addressing particularly the effect of 20th-century totalitarianism on his beliefs. Reflecting on the most challenging issues and events of his turbulent times, Pope John Paul II reveals his personal thoughts in a truly historic document. The world's greatest communicator offers a moving insight into his intellectual and spiritual journey and pastoral experience.The book ends with the Pope's first ever published comments on the assassination attempt upon his life in 1981.

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