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  • Published: 1 September 2018
  • ISBN: 9780807050828
  • Imprint: Beacon Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 216
  • RRP: $38.00

Acts of Faith

The Story of an American Muslim, in the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation




Revised edition of the renowned interfaith activist's story of growing up Muslim in America and coming to believe in religious pluralism

With a new afterword
 
Acts of Faith
is a remarkable account of growing up Muslim in America and coming to believe in religious pluralism, from one of the most prominent faith leaders in the United States. Eboo Patel’s story is a hopeful and moving testament to the power and passion of young people—and of the world-changing potential of an interfaith youth movement.

  • Published: 1 September 2018
  • ISBN: 9780807050828
  • Imprint: Beacon Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 216
  • RRP: $38.00

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Praise for Acts of Faith

"A beautifully written story of discovery and hope." --President Bill Clinton

"[A] visionary book, part coming-of-age memoir and part call-to-action . . . A shining vision of the possibilities of interfaith cooperation and pluralistic discourse." --Adam Mansbach, The Boston Globe

"A thoughtful argument for why anyone who believes in tolerance and peace cannot afford to ignore the spiritual and emotional needs of the young." --Kathryn Masterson, Chicago Tribune

"One of the best first-person stories of youth activism, interfaith cooperation, and how to be both authentically American and Muslim." --Library Journal (starred review)