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``Radical Love, a Path of Light`` by Joe Mannath is becoming a Best Seller
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``Radical Love, a Path of Light`` by Joe Mannath is becoming a Best Seller

Fr Joe Mannath`s new book, ``A Radical Love, A Path of Light: The Beauty and Burden of Religious Life``, is becoming a best seller very fast, and getting many positive responses.
The book, published by CRI House, Delhi, and distributed by Pauline Publications, Mumbai, presents the Path of religious Life in 20 short chapters, the Roadblocks in another 10, and Helps in a further 10. Every chapter has a set of questions at the end which can used either personally or in groups for further reflection and personalization. ``It is aimed at individual religious for personal reading and reflection, Formators to use with novices and young religious, busy Superiors for reading and giving talks, and lay persons who want to understand what this `crazy` choice is all about``, says the author who is an experienced formator himself, trainer of formators, international lecturer, and widely appreciated writer. Currently he is the national Secretary of the Conference of Religious of India (CRI). The attractive language of the book, the creativity of the presentation, and the many real life stories included make for gripping reading. The following are some reader`s reactions: ``The book is a gift - something I have been looking for. I read the whole book in two sittings. I like the real life stories - some so beautiful, others so disturbing``; ``practical, relevant and inspiring``; ``a well-written book on a very relevant topic``; ``very powerful in awakening the conscience of today`s religious``; ``a must-read-and-have book for all religious who take their commitment to Love seriously``; ``a clear picture of religious life``. One reader informs that the Superior General of her congregation bought 120 copies to give to all those making first and final vows. The first edition released in 2013 sold out in less than three months. An additional 3000 copies have just been released for the second edition. ``Radical Love, a Path of Light`` is priced at Rs. 180.00, and is available from CRI Delhi, and the Pauline book stores across the country.
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