The Life of Father Hecker is a fascinating biography written by author Walter Elliott. The book tells about the life of an outstanding spiritual leader - Jesuit and theologian Isaac Hekker. You will learn about Hecker's childhood, his path to spiritual vocation, and the influence he had on 19th century American Catholicism. The book describes in detail Father Hecker's struggle and faith, his relationship with secular and church leaders of the time, as well as his contribution to the formation of the American Catholic tradition. "The Life of Father Hecker" is an exciting journey into the world of faith, struggle and greatness, which will leave its mark in the hearts of readers.