"The Golden Thread" by Louis de Wohl is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit Order, focusing on his conversion experience and pilgrimage through the turbulent landscapes of 16th century Spain and Italy, depicting his journey from a worldly nobleman to a dedicated Knight of God following a life-altering injury in battle; the "golden thread" symbolizes the spiritual connection that guides him through this transformation.
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