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Author Boyle, Greg, author.

Title Tattoos on the heart : the power of boundless compassion / Gregory Boyle.

Imprint New York, NY : Free Press, 2011.
©2010
Edition First Free Press trade paperback edition.
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
 2nd FL Humanities Library Books  BV4517 .B665 2011    Available
Collation xv, 217 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Includes reading group guide.
Contents Dolores Mission and Homeboy Industries -- God, I guess -- Dis-grace -- Compassion -- Water, oil, flame -- Slow work -- Jurisdiction -- Gladness -- Success -- Kinship.
Summary Father Boyle started Homeboy Industries nearly 20 years ago, which has served members of more than half of the gangs in Los Angeles. This collection presents parables about kinship and the sacredness of life drawn from Boyle's years of working with gangs.
Subject Boyle, Greg.
Boyle, Greg. fast (OCoLC)fst00347776
Church work with juvenile delinquents -- California -- East Los Angeles.
Gangs -- California -- East Los Angeles.
Christian life -- Anecdotes.
Christian life. fast (OCoLC)fst00859185
Church work with juvenile delinquents. fast (OCoLC)fst00861043
Gangs. fast (OCoLC)fst00937695
California -- East Los Angeles. fast (OCoLC)fst01221144
ISBN 1439153159
9781439153154