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Benedict of Nursia
This beautiful hardback edition presents the classic text, The Rule of St. Benedict, presented with a gold embossed cover design and gilded page edges.
Composed by St. Benedict of Nursia…
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St. Benedict of Nursia
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…
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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…
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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 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…
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St. Benedict of Nursia (480-543) Founder of western monasticism, St. Benedict is one of the most revered saints in the Catholic Church. After living as a hermit, he went on…
