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Lifetime: 1872 - 1938 Passed: ≈ 86 years ago

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Philip Ilott Roberts

Books by Philip Ilott Roberts

Dry Dock of a Thousand Wrecks Cover image

Dry Dock of a Thousand Wrecks

History Memoir Non-Fiction Religion
Religion Faith Christianity Mission Spiritual New York City Recovery Evangelism Addiction Social work Alcoholics Sobriety

This book chronicles the early 20th century experiences of the Ole Jerry McAuley Mission in New York City, a haven for recovering alcoholics and addicts seeking spiritual renewal. It examines the changes in the mission's approach to recovery, highlig...