Veinticuatro Horas de la Vida de un Monje
Prior Jean-Pierre Longeat
Veinticuatro Horas de la Vida de un Monje
Prior Jean-Pierre Longeat
By describing monks’ daily meals, manual tasks, traditional chants, relationships with others, and their passions and temptations, this literary tour of a monastery throws the characteristic elements of the monastic vocation into relief and emphasizes its fundamental principle: a life dedicated to the search of God. This revelatory guide answers questions such as What happens behind the doors of a monastery? What is an average day like for a monk? What does it mean to live as part of a community? Is silence mandatory? and What is it like living in celibacy and poverty on a daily basis? This vivid accountpresents the art of living a life in contemplation and serenity and its profound humanistic and spiritualimpact. A traves de la descripcion del desarrollo de las comidas de los monjes, los trabajos manuales, los cantos, las relaciones con los demas y suspasiones y tentaciones, esta visita literaria al interior de un monasterio pone de relieve los elementos caracteristicos de la vocacion monastica y enfatiza su principio fundamental: una vida dedicada a la busqueda de Dios. Esta guia reveladora contesta preguntas como
Que sucede detras de las solidas puertas de un monasterio? Como discurre la jornada de un monje? Que significa vivir en comunidad? Es obligatorio el silencio? y
Como se vive cotidianamente el celibato y la pobreza? Este relato vivido del arte de vivir en la contemplacion y la serenidad y su impresionante profundamente humanistico y espiritual.
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