A Benedictine Handbook
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This manual contains* the text of the Rule of St Benedict; an introduction to the essentials of Benedictine spirituality; Benedictine prayers; a who's who introducing us to 100 Benedictine saints and followers; and a guide to living the Rule in...
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This manual contains* the text of the Rule of St Benedict; an introduction to the essentials of Benedictine spirituality; Benedictine prayers; a who's who introducing us to 100 Benedictine saints and followers; and a guide to living the Rule in the world and community.
-Publisher
This comprehensive manual is aimed especially at oblates and associates of Benedictine communities, those who regularly spend retreats or quiet days in Benedictine centres and all those who want to order their life to be more in tune with Benedictine spirituality. The book contains: the text of the Rule of St Benedict; an introduction to the essentials of Benedictine spirituality; a simple daily office and other Benedictine prayers; a "who's who" introducing us to 100 Benedictine saints and followers; a guide to living the Rule in the world and community and a tour of the Benedictine family worldwide. Many notable authors have contributed to this volume which is designed to last a lifetime. They include Esther de Waal, Columba Stewart, Kathleen Norris and Patrick Barry.
-Publisher
PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 232076
- Product Code 1853114995
- EANÂ 9781853114991
- Pages 256
- Department General Books
- Category Spiritual Growth
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Canterbury Press Uk
- Publication Date Jun 2003
- Sales Rank 39496
- Dimensions 198 x 129 x 20mm
- Weight 0.570kg
Esther De Waal
de Waal, studied and taught at Cambridge University.
Columba Stewart
Columba Stewart is a Benedictine monk of Saint John's Abbey in Collegeville, Minnesota, and Associate Professor of Theology at Saint John's University.ý
Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris is the author of Dakota, The Cloister Walk, and Amazing Grace, and an award-winning poet.