Authors

Light of the World is a book-length interview of Pope Benedict XVI by veteran journalist Peter Seewald. Read more about them and see some of their other books below.

Peter Seewald

Peter Seewald is a veteran German journalist who has done two other internationally best-selling book length interviews with Joseph Ratzinger (now Benedict XVI): Salt of the Earth and God and the World. He is also the author of Benedict XVI : An Intimate Portrait, and the photo-biography Pope Benedict XVI: Servant of the Truth.

Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Benedict XVI is the spiritual leader of over one billion Catholics, and a highly regarded theologian and the author of dozens of best-selling spiritual and theological books, including Jesus of Nazareth, Introduction to Christianity, and Spirit of the Liturgy.