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Talking of Michelangelo: Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell in the Burgundy Region

So you go to France for your fortieth birthday for a quiet time of prayer, good wine, and a peaceful monastic experience. What could possibly go wrong?

In this bracingly honest and unexpectedly funny narrative, Peter Giersch recounts the journey that began as a simple getaway but evolved into the most transformative experience of his life. Follow the author as he takes you from the bustling streets of Paris to a secluded monastery in the Burgundy region – and then into the depths of a “dark night of the soul” that threatens the very foundations of his faith.

Peter Giersch has had a varied…

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