St. Benedict
Composed nearly fifteen hundred years ago by the father of Western monasticism, The Rule of Saint Benedict has for centuries been the guide of religious communities. St. Benedict's rules of obedience, humility, and contemplation are not only ... [... more]
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Pagan Book of Hours - Website Review - Pagan
The online Pagan Book of Hours is a rich resource of daily ritual for those interested in incorporating monasticism into their Pagan practice. It was created by members of the Order of Horae, an eclectic Neo-Pagan group, which is part of the ... [... more]
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Historical Atlas of Eastern and Western Monasticism
From common origins, both African and Middle Eastern, Christian monasticism travels along two parallel streams, branched and informed by mutual influences: the Eastern and the Western. In The Historical Atlas of Eastern and Western Christian Monasticism [... more]
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Monasticism: Its Ideals and History and the Confessions ...
Monasticism: Its Ideals and History and the Confessions of St. Augustine [... more]
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Flirting With Monasticism: Finding God on Ancient Paths
Rediscovering Monasticism: This is a wonderfully auto-biographical search for Christian community which starts with the prospects of connecting with a potential husband, but points toward a spousal relationship with Christ in monastic community. Ms. [... more]
$13.00
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Joan Chittister
Joan Chittister is a member and former prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie and currently the executive director of the Alliance for International Monasticism (AIM). She is the author of Psalm Journal, Winds of Change, and WomanStrength: ... [... more]
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Late Monasticism and the Reformation
Book Description: A.G. Dickens is the most eminent English historian of the Reformation. His books and articles have illuminated both the history and the historiography of the Reformation in England and in Germany. Late Monasticism and the Reformation [... more]
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School(s) for Conversion: 12 Marks of a New Monasticism ...
An ancient breeze...: An ancient breeze is beginning to blow in unexpected places in North America. While monastic spirituality and institutions have been part of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox communions for centuries, some North American Protestants [... more]
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Medieval Monasticism: Forms of Religious Life in Western ...
Comprehensive work, but wheres St. Patrick?: This book sets out to provide a general overview of medieval monasticism. Starting with it's development in the 3rd Century in the Middle East, Lawrence describes it's early forms, such as strict adherence to [... more]
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Pre-Benedictine Monasticism: Initiation into the ...
AN IRREPLACEABLE RESOURCE FOR ANYONE INTERESTED IN CATHOLIC MONASTIC HISTORY, TRADITION AND PRACTICE: This book is the second volume of a recent collection for Cistercian Publications by Prof. Patrick O'Connell presenting Father Merton's own typsecripts [... more]
$24.95
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Encyclopedia of Monasticism
Extraordinarily well done: For those even remotely interested in the topic, this set is peerless. And if you're not interested, you will likely become so after you dip into this work a few times. Highly comprehensive, it is replete with clear, well [... more]
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Lovers of the Place: Monasticism Loose in the Church
Splendid but not what you might think: I read this book because I thought the subtitle "Monasticism Loose in the World" meant it might be useful to me as a Cistercian lay contemplative. Kline is the abbot of the Trappist house in South Carolina, [... more]
$11.95
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