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Terrence G Kardong
Benedict’s Rule: A Translation and Commentary is the first line-by-line exegesis of the entire Rule of Benedict written originally in English. This full commentary - predominately a literary and historical…
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Terrence G. Kardong
Four Rules of Pre-Benedictine Monastic Life
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In Benedict Backwards, Terrence Kardong builds the case that the Rule of Benedict is best read backwards, that is, with emphasis on the last chapters, not the first ones. Benedict…
Saint Columban: His Life, Rule, and Legacy contains a new English translation of a commentary on the entire Rule of Columban. Columban was a sixth-century Irish monk who compiled a…
The Rule in Today’s World
A Translation and Commentary
Reflecting on years of experience of living the Benedictine life and of scholarly work on the Rule of Saint Benedict, the author offers his wisdom. These short, daily reflections on…
Translation and Commentary
A new translation of the Greek alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum, The Sayings of the Desert Fathers. Includes expansive notes and glossary texts –
