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Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet’s Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Northwest’s National Parks is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Climb Grand Teton, spy wildlife and…
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St. Benedict,St Benedict
A timeless source of wisdom for people looking to lead a life of simplicity, purpose, and serenity.
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Benjamin Laird
Though nearly 1500 years old, The Rule of St. Benedict remains one of the most influential texts in the Western monastic movement. It offers a unique insight into the early…
St. Benedict
St Benedict’s rules of obedience, humility and contemplation. In the VINTAGE SPIRITUAL CLASSICS series.
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St Benedict
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Catholic Shop
Follow one of the most revered saints in history as he embarks on a journey through earthly trials, diabolical attacks, and heavenly triumphs. St. Benedict: Monk, Mystic, Exorcist is the…
Eliza Allen Starr
THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Patron Saints, by Eliza Allen Starr. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141942.
Julius Benedict
Experience the power of Julius Benedict's masterpiece with this beautifully-bound edition. With a libretto based on the life of St. Peter, this oratorio features stunning vocal performances and lush orchestration…
Delatte Paul
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
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Various,Various
Arranged for group use, this booklet includes hymns, antiphon, psalm, gospel reading, prayers, and points for reflection.
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Carletti Giuseppe
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
Chris Knights
Increasingly, Church buildings, often those in inner urban contexts, are being reordered to create within them community/meeting/activity space as well as worship space. These converted buildings are being used more…
John Michael Talbot
Blessings of St. Benedict is a devotional that brings the Rule of St. Benedict to all people of every state of life. In these brief and accessible reflections on this…
St. Benedict of Nursia
Saint Benedict’s book for establishing a pious monastic community covers, among other topics, authority and obedience, good works, control of speech and thoughts, humility, contemplation, work, vows, and hospitality. Full…
The Rule of Saint Benedict in the classic Parry translation for a general audience, complete with an introduction by Esther de Waal which offers a commentary both on the underlying…
for SATB and organ or piano This setting of St Benedict’s 6th-century prayer begins with a gentle recurring figure in the keyboard, building to a rousing climax. The primarily homophonic…
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St Benedict XVI
A 6th-century handbook for aspiring monks, this masterpiece of spiritual wisdom endures as the preeminent monastic legislative code. Its concise guidance promotes self-discipline, supported by community worship.
Rowan Williams (Magdalene College, Cambridge, UK)
Rowan Williams explores the importance and influence of Benedict’s Rule in the modern era.
This work holds the first place among monastic legislative codes, and was by far the most important factor in the organization and spread of monasticism in the West. St. Benedict's…
St Gregory The Great
While the figure of St Benedict looms large in the landscape of saints, it is more on account of his Rule and his order than his person. Yet the life…
Korneel Vermeiren
Prayer in the Rule of St. Benedict
Benedict Williamson
St. Therese and the faithful is a practical manual which makes this great saint and doctor’s little way applicable to those living in the world.
Benedict Williamson shows, in this…
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Pope Benedict, XVI
Experience an incredible combination of art and stories as the Pope himself shares the passions, sacrifices, and timeless impact which the early Fathers had on the universal Church. Volume II…
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Alan St Aubyn
The master of St. Benedict's (Volume 2), has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book…
The master of St. Benedict's (Volume 1), has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book…
The entire text of the rule is here plus a lengthy introduction from Jonathan, and detailed explanatory notes throughout that explain difficult passages. the result is a classic re-introduced that…
Oswald St Benedict
In this coloring book story, detective Oswald and his little sister Lilybaby travel to Unicorn Village to help Flower the horse, unicorns, and other talking creatures learn new games and…
Oswald, the world’s most famous boy detective, is in Greece. He must make a perilous journey to rescue his little sister, LilyBaby. Guided by Mr. Beku, a strange half-man, half-toad…
Order of St Benedict
The Rite of Monastic Profession is a book that provides a comprehensive guide to the ritual of monastic profession according to the American-Cassinese Congregation of the Order of St. Benedict…
Saint Benedict of Nursia (c 480-543 AD) founded twelve monasteries. Benedict wrote a set of rules governing his monks, The Rule of Benedict , one of the more influential documents…
Saint Benedict
There are few figures as influential in the development of Christian culture as St. Benedict, the father of Western monasticism. The monasteries he founded and the Rule he wrote for…