The Cypresses Believe in God, Vol. I Scripture Eliot Society and is a

Eliot Society and is a Senior Fellow of the Russell Kirk Center

first published in 1935

Sertillanges writes

of unity with Jesus the High Priest in coming to serve

ISBN: 978-1950970421

The Cypresses Believe in God, Vol. I Scripture Eliot Society and is aBy Jos Mara Gironella The Cypresses Believe in God is an epic novel about the anticipatory years of the Spanish Civil War. Set in the provincial capital of Gerona and spanning the years 1931 to 1936, the novel painstakingly plots the public and private elements which eventually exploded into war. At the center of the novel are Matas and Carmen Elgazu Alvear, and their three children: Csar, strange yet saintly; Pilar, charming and clever; and Ignacio,