The Rule of St. Benedict, 9780385009485
Paperback
Ancient monastic wisdom for modern spiritual life: work, prayer, community.

The Rule of St. Benedict

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  • Paperback

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 1985

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Summary

From the time it was first promulgated in the sixth century, The Rule of St. Benedict has been one of the most influential, enduring documents of Western civilization. Composed for the guidance of his own monks at Monte Cassino, St. Benedict’s Rule has become the basis for the rules of practically every Christian monastic community in the West. In it are the guidelines for living the spiritual life – through work, prayer, study, obedience, community, and moderate asceticism.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385009485
ISBN-10:0385009488
Author:Anthony C. Meisel
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Image
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Edition:1st
Release Date:31 December 1985
Weight:125g
Dimensions:208mm x 139mm x 8mm
Series:Image Book Original
About The Author

Anthony C. Meisel

Anthony C. Meisel is the author of The Rule of Saint Benedict.

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