Reducere. The Maronite Church is one of twenty-two Eastern Catholic Churches in communion with the Pope of Rome. Her patriarch is in Lebanon. Forty-three bis...
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Reducere. William of Saint Thierry left all things in his search for God. He left his home in Liage (modern Belgium) to study in France. He left the schools ...
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Reducere. 'My thoughts on the spiritual exercises proper to cloistered monks'; the ninth prior of La Grande Chartreuse ( '1180) articulates the monastic cont...
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Reducere. "Truly seeking God" is the one requirement Saint Benedict establishes for the admission of a candidate to the monastery. Once inside, that is exact...
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Reducere. The most scholarly of the remarkable nuns of Helfta composed these meditations, rituals, prayers, instructions on how to pray, chants, hymns, and l...
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Reducere. Born in Galatia in the 360s, Palladius enrolled as a monk on the Mount of Olives in his early twenties. As a monk, he traveled to Alexandria, the d...
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Reducere. Andr Louf's probing essay on the nature of humility revisions this fundamental Christian virtue away from the misunderstandings of both the scholas...
Reducere. The living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into monasticism, Evagrius molded Christian asceticism throu...
Reducere. Aelred of Rievaulx possessed a personal charm which drew friends and disciples naturally to him. His own experience of human weakness in a worldly ...
Reducere. Spiritual Friendship is today the best known and perhaps most influential of the thirteen surviving works of Aelred, abbot of the great English Cis...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gonzalo Maria FernandezEditor: Kathleen O'NeillTranslator: Hugh McCafferyBl. Rafael Arn iz Bar n's life was extraordinary b...
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Reducere. DescriptionWith every passing year since her death in 1990, more people are recognizing Sister Thea Bowman as one of the most inspiring figures in ...
Reducere. A shrewd observer, a master psychologist, an accomplished raconteur, Dorotheos is also a learned man with a prodigious capacity for assimiliating i...
Reducere. Mystagogy: A Monastic Reading of Dionysius Areopagita proposes an interpretation of the Pseudo-Dionysian corpus in light of the liturgical and asce...
Reducere. Saint Isaac of Syria was an ascetic, a mountain solitary, but his writings are universal in scope. They are addressed not just to the desert but to...
Reducere. Founded 900 years ago by St. Bruno, the Carthusians are the most completely enclosed religious order in the Catholic Church. Living alone and in si...
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Reducere. The twelfth-century abbot and contemplative known to history as The Mellifluous Teacher' wrote sermons for the entire Christmas liturgical cycle--f...
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Reducere. This practical guide to the spiritual life, cherished by monks, beguines, and lay folk for eight centuries, can still lead men and women to God.The...
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Reducere. In the half century since its first publication in English, this small book has become a classic of medieval theology. Directing his attention to '...
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Reducere. Cassian and the Fathers is the initial volume in the series of Novitiate Conferences of Thomas Merton, the classes he presented to young men beginn...
Reducere. From the semitic-aramaic spirituality of the early Church to the Hellenized theological Vision of later centuries, the Syrian tradition offers mode...
Reducere. 'Give me a word, Father', visitors to early desert monks asked. The responses of these pioneer ascetics were remembered and in the fourth century w...
Reducere. DescriptionIn this book, Charles Murphy explores the still unfolding rediscovery of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), our foremost American poet, as a m...
Reducere. Spiritual accompaniment-patient listening and honest openness has become widespread among Christians of many traditions in recent years. Is this mo...
Reducere. This book invites the reader to a spiritual odyssey. It opens before the reader an itinerary for venturing forth with God, aided by the astonishing...
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Reducere. The son of burgundian nobility, Bernard admitted after years of struggle that humility remained for him the most elusive of the virtues. Yet the un...
Reducere. This book surveys the full panorama of ten centuries of Christian monastic life. It moves from the deserts of Egypt and the Frankish monasteries of...
Reducere. To sing the praises of Mary, Bernard studies and contemplates her there where God has so perfectly revealed her, in the Scriptures, taking as his t...
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Reducere. A profound mystic, Bernard of Clairvaux sought, above all and in all, to be with God and to bring all persons to the experience of God. His Sermons...
Reducere. The Bible is the monk's book. The thought and teaching of St Bernard of Clairvaux was so saturated with Scripture that the reader often cannot deci...
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Reducere. Sebastian Brock is Reader in Syriac Studies in the University of Oxford, where he is also a Fellow of Wolfson College. He has written extensively o...