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GEORGE WEIGEL, Distinguished Senior Fellow of Washington’s Ethics and Public Policy Center, is a Catholic theologian and one of America’s foremost commentators on issues of religion and public life. A Newsweek contributor and Vatican analyst for NBC News, Weigel is the author of fifteen books, including the New York Times bestseller Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II. His work has been translated into more than a dozen languages.

Books by George Weigel

City of Saints

The New York Times bestselling author of Witness to Hope travels with readers through Kraków, the birthplace of Saint Pope John Paul II and the site of World Youth Day 2016, to revisit the life of the beloved pontiff.

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The End and the Beginning

Now in paperback--Internationally reknowned author George Weigel revisits the life of Pope John Paul II in this long-anticipated sequel to his New York Times bestselling biography Witness to Hope.

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Faith, Reason, And The War Against Jihadism

Essential reading for our dangerous era, Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism confronts the threat of Islamic Jihadism with bold realism, and offers a clear vision for facing down this serious challenge.

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