This modern spiritual classic offers the reader an in-depth study of Jesus Christ as he lived and spoke in the Gospels. Sheed employs wide learning, profound spiritual insight, and a lucid style to bring the reader to a deep personal encounter with the living Lord.

Frank Sheed was one of the best -known Catholic writers and apologists of the 20th century. He was the founder of the Catholic publishing house of Sheed & Ward, which published some of the greatest Catholic authors of the twentieth century. His own books include To Know Christ Jesus, A Map of Life, Theology and Sanity, Society and Sanity, and Saints Are Not Sad, all published by Ignatius Press.