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Hélène Iswolsky

Born

July 24, 1896

Died

December 24, 1975

Genre

History, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

Influences

Charles Peguy, Jacques Maritain, Nikolai Berdyaev
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Daughter of a Russian diplomat. Grew up in Japan, Denmark, Russia, and France. After her conversion to the Catholic faith she became an ecumenist, dedicated to healing the rift between the Eastern and Western churches. Founded "The Third Hour," an ecumenical movement in the U.S. While living in France she worked for Emmanuel Mounier's journal "Esprit" and attended the gatherings of Jacques Maritain and Nicholas Berdiaev. Exiled Russian president Alexander Kerensky helped her and her mother escape to America during the Nazi occupation of France. A close friend of Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker movement. Also known as Helen Iswolsky. ...more

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Hélène Iswolsky’s books

Average rating: 4.24 · 1,322 ratings · 76 reviews · 15 distinct works

	Christ in Russia: The History, Tradition, and Life of the Russian Church 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1960 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Time to Grieve: An Autobiographical Journey liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1986	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Light before dusk; a Russian Catholic in France, 1923-1941 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1942	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	LE MOUVEMENT RELIGIEUX EN U.R.S.S. liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1938	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Christ in Russia: the History and Life of the Russian Church 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Light Before Dusk: A Russian Catholic in France, 1923-1941, (Golden Measure Books) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La vie de Bakounine 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	L'Homme 1936 En Russie Sovietique / Helene Iswolsky 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	CHRIST IN RUSSIA: The History, Tradition, and Life of the Russian Church 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Nonviolence is the very essence of the gospels.”
― Helene Iswolsky, No Time to Grieve: An Autobiographical Journey

tags: christianity, nonviolence, pacifism, peace

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