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Just a Philadelphia Boy is a memoir about growing up in North Philadelphia during the years 1936 to 1944 -- from the Depression until the final stages of World War II. The book recreates what was once an "Irish village" neighborhood set in the middle of a big city. The chapters center on the homes, places of employment, education, religious practices, amusements, sports, and general interests of the area's residents.North Philadelphia is a nei...

This is a book about hope. Part 1 is a compact but necessarily limited attempt to describe the actual structure and concrete forms of hope and hopelessness, Part 2 is an exploration of a psychology of hope, the beginning of an investigation of what psychic forms and dynamisms move most toward hope and against hopelessness, and Part 3 is an analogous effort to suggest the outlines of a metaphysics of hope.

With this analysis of hope as the very center of man, Father Lynch helps us to free ourselves from the entrapment of hopelessness.