By Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger
As a Jewish-born Roman Catholic priest, Cardinal Lustiger has a special perspective. He turned Archbishop of Paris and a cardinal whereas ultimate keenly conscious of his indelible Jewish identification and of the very important Jewish roots of Christianity. acutely aware that his reflections will be arguable -- potentially offending Jewish and Christian readers alike -- he still boldly stocks his views in The Promise, hoping that readers will see him as conversing and writing in stable religion, within the carrier of the be aware of God given for the happiness and salvation of all.
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