Saint Benedict
hero of the hills
$40.48
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2001
Summary
Saint Benedict: The Father of Western Monasticism
Mary Fabyan Windeatt tells the powerful story of St. Benedict’s life and miracles. Known as the Father of Western Monasticism, St. Benedict played a major role in the Christianization and civilization of post-Roman Europe in the sixth century.
Living in an era of immorality and vice, Benedict founded an order for monks whose strong life of prayer and work helped convert the society around them. Discover how his Benedictine or…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780898707670 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0898707676 |
| Series: | Vision Books |
| Author: | Mary Fabyan Windeatt |
| Publisher: | Ignatius Press |
| Imprint: | Ignatius Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2001 |
| Weight: | 213g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 134mm x 11mm |
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“A series which should be found wherever there are young Catholic readers.” –Ave Maria
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“The entire series of Vision Books is recommended for solid training of youth.” –The Tablet
About The Author
Mary Fabyan Windeatt
Windeatt began her career of writing for the Catholic press around the age of 24. After graduating from San Diego State College in 1934, she went to New York looking for work in advertising. Not finding any, she sent a story to a Catholic magazine, and it was accepted. Eventually, Miss Windeatt wrote for 33 magazines, contributing verse, articles, book reviews and short stories.
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