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| Author | Frederick Buechner |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Anthology |
| Publisher | Seabury Press, NY |
Publication date | 1966 |
| Followed by | The Hungering Dark |
The Magnificent Defeat is a collection of meditations on Christianity and faith by Frederick Buechner. It was first conceived as a series of sermons, delivered at the Phillips Exeter Academy throughout 1959. It was subsequently published by Seabury Press, NY, in 1966. The Magnificent Defeat is Buechner’s first non-fiction publication.