Ways of Confucius and of Christ: From Prime Minister of C...
Lu, Pierre-Célestin / Brown, Joshua R. / Brown, Joshua R.![Ways of Confucius and of Christ: From Prime Minister of China to Benedictine Monk](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/450/45038998/CHSBZCOP0345038998.jpg)
Through the tumultuous late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Lu Zhengxiang--a devoted disciple of both Confucius and Christ--served his native China as a leading diplomat and statesman for more than thirty years. He entered the Catholic Church in 1911 and became a Benedictine monk in 1927. In 1942, during the German occupation of Belgium, the elderly monk, now known as Abbot Pierre-Célestin Lu, O.S.B, answered a divine call to bear wi...