{"product_id":"from-fire-by-water-my-journey-to-the-catholic-faith-hardcover","title":"From Fire, by Water: My Journey to the Catholic Faith - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSohrab Ahmari\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSohrab Ahmari was a teenager living under the Iranian ayatollahs when he decided that there is no God. Nearly two decades later, he would be received into the Roman Catholic Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFrom Fire, by Water\u003c\/i\u003e, he recounts this unlikely passage, from the strident Marxism and atheism of a youth misspent on both sides of the Atlantic to a moral and spiritual awakening prompted by the Mass. At once a young intellectual's finely crafted self-portrait and a life story at the intersection of the great ideas and events of our time, the book marks the debut of a compelling new Catholic voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSohrab Ahmari \u003c\/b\u003eis the op-ed editor of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e and a contributing editor of the \u003ci\u003eCatholic Herald\u003c\/i\u003e. Previously, he served as a columnist and editor with the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal \u003c\/i\u003eopinion pages in New York and London, and as senior writer at \u003ci\u003eCommentary\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. His work has also been published in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eChronicle of Higher Education, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eWeekly Standard, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst Things\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDissent \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAmerica\u003c\/i\u003e, among many other publications. Ahmari is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe New Philistines: How Identity Politics Disfigure the Arts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.1 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 25, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42166311223431,"sku":"9781621642022","price":24.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2e96257062f8664a66869b264e6467a1.webp?v=1733319955","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/from-fire-by-water-my-journey-to-the-catholic-faith-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}