Letters to Scattered Pilgrims

“Letters to Scattered Pilgrims” by Elizabeth O’Connor is a thought-provoking work published by Harper & Row in 1979. This first edition, comprising 147 pages, presents a series of letters that delve into the challenges and complexities faced by Christians in contemporary society. O’Connor’s writing encourages the formation of a viable Christian community while addressing significant topics such as leadership, authority, and the interplay of dependence and independence within faith.

Readers will find O’Connor’s reflections to be a meaningful exploration of the role of money in the Christian community and other pressing issues that resonate with many today. The letters serve as meditations that invite contemplation on the nature of Christian living and the dynamics of community life. This edition offers insights that remain relevant for those navigating their spiritual journeys in a modern context.