The Promise Lustiger, Jean-Marie Cardinal.

Lustiger, Jean-Marie Cardinal.  The Promise Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007. Jean-Marie Cardinal Lustiger (1926-2007), a child of Polish-born secularized Jewish parents, was raised in Paris, and, with his family, fled to the south of France (Orléans) during WW II. Tragically, his mother returned to Paris to take care of business affairs, was betrayed by her maid and deported to Auschwitz where she was murdered. Lustiger came across a Protestant Bible as a young adolescent, and, in August of his 14th year, became a convert, a conversion his father unsuccessfully sought to have reversed. His s