Christian communities & monasticism books

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Even the Sparrow: A Pilgrim's Guide to Prayer, Trust and Following Jesus

Even the Sparrow: A Pilgrim's Guide to Prayer, Trust...

Author: Jill Weber
ISBN: 9781910012710
Format: Paperback
$38.79

What might happen if we live out of loving encounter with God and build in response to what he reveals? Jill Weber...  Read More >>

The Knights Hospitaller in Great Britain in 1540: A Survey of the Houses and Churches etc of St John of Jerusalem including those earlier belonging to the Knights Templar

The Knights Hospitaller in Great Britain in 1540: A...

Author: Michael Hodges
ISBN: 9781912945139
Format: Paperback
$51.75

A Gazetteer Guide to the churches and Commanderies of the Knights of St John as they were at the moment of Suppression...  Read More >>

The Congregation of Tiron: Monastic Contributions to Trade and Communication in Twelfth-Century France and Britain

The Congregation of Tiron: Monastic Contributions to...

Author: Ruth Harwood Cline
ISBN: 9781641893589
Format: Hardback
$330.00

In-depth study of a little-known reformed Benedictine congregation crucial for the development of trade and urban...  Read More >>

How We Love: A Formation for the Celibate Life

How We Love: A Formation for the Celibate Life

Author: John Mark Falkenhain, OSB
ISBN: 9780814687963
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In this volume, Br. John Mark Falkenhain, OSB, a Benedictine monk and clinical psychologist, provides a well-researched...  Read More >>

Monastic Treasures for All of Us

Monastic Treasures for All of Us

Author: His Holiness Pope Shenouda, III
ISBN: 9781939972095
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Although these homilies and lectures by His Holiness Pope Shenouda III of Blessed Memory were delivered to monastic...  Read More >>

The Practice of the Presence of God

The Practice of the Presence of God

Author: Brother Lawrence
ISBN: 9789389440034
Format: Hardback
$46.55

Brother Lawrence describes how practicing the presence of God is a method to be closer to God. Since 1692 people...  Read More >>

Beyond the Crossroads: Religious Life in the Twenty-first Century

Beyond the Crossroads: Religious Life in the Twenty-first...

Author: Amy Hereford
ISBN: 9781626983328
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Building on her previous important work, Religious Life at the Crossroads, Sister Amy Hereford draws attention to...  Read More >>

The Joy of God: Collected Writings

The Joy of God: Collected Writings

Author: Mary David, OSB ,  Fr Erik Varden
ISBN: 9781472971326
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A journey from where we are to achieving true happiness.  Read More >>

The Lost Abbey of Eynsham

The Lost Abbey of Eynsham

Author: Steve Parrinder
ISBN: 9781789692501
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Eynsham was one of the few religious foundations in England in continuous use from the late Saxon period to the...  Read More >>

The Cowley Fathers: A History of the English Congregation of the Society of St John the Evangelist

The Cowley Fathers: A History of the English Congregation...

Author: Serenhedd James
ISBN: 9781786221834
Format: Paperback
$190.08

A definitive history of one of the most significant religious orders to emerge in the Anglican church, the Cowley...  Read More >>

The Deeds of the Abbots of St Albans: Gesta Abbatum Monasterii Sancti Albani

The Deeds of the Abbots of St Albans: Gesta Abbatum...

Author: James G. Clark ,  David G. Preest
ISBN: 9781783270767
Format: Hardback
$504.56

The Deeds of the abbots of St Albans records the history of one of the most important abbeys in England, closely...  Read More >>

Emotional Monasticism: Affective Piety in the Eleventh-Century Monastery of John of FéCamp

Emotional Monasticism: Affective Piety in the Eleventh-Century...

Author: Lauren Mancia (Assistant Professor of History)
ISBN: 9781526140203
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Drawing on the devotional culture of John of Fcamp's Norman monastery, Emotional monasticism exposes the monastic...  Read More >>

Households of God: The Regular Canons and Canonesses of St Augustine and Prémontré in Medieval Ireland

Households of God: The Regular Canons and Canonesses...

Author: Martin Browne ,  Colmán Ó Clabaigh
ISBN: 9781846827884
Format: Hardback
$116.44

This interdisciplinary collection of essays, the proceedings of the 2017 Glenstal History Conference, examines the...  Read More >>

Dom Eugene Boylan: Trappist Monk, Scientist and Writer

Dom Eugene Boylan: Trappist Monk, Scientist and Writer...

Author: Thomas J Morrissey (SJ)
ISBN: 9781788120258
Format: Paperback
$46.45

In Dom Eugene Boylan Thomas J. Morrissey tells the untold story: the life of a prize-winning student, music-lover,...  Read More >>

Convent Autobiography: Early Modern English Nuns in Exile

Convent Autobiography: Early Modern English Nuns in...

Author: Victoria Van Hyning (Senior Innovation Specialist, Senior Innovation Specialist, Library of Congress)
ISBN: 9780197266571
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Convent Autobiography explores the ways in which cloistered women evaluated and articulated their senses of self...  Read More >>

Between the Bells: Stories of reconciliation from Corrymeela

Between the Bells: Stories of reconciliation from Corrymeela...

Author: Paul Hutchinson ,  Padraig O Tuama
ISBN: 9781786220769
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Between the Bells recounts the varied experiences of many whose lives have been changed by their visit to Corrymeela,...  Read More >>

Varieties of Monastic Experience in Byzantium, 800-1453

Varieties of Monastic Experience in Byzantium, 800-1453...

Author: Alice-Mary Talbot
ISBN: 9780268105624
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Talbot surveys the forms of monastic life in the Byzantine Empire, highlighting distinctions for men and women and...  Read More >>

Varieties of Monastic Experience in Byzantium, 800-1453

Varieties of Monastic Experience in Byzantium, 800-1453...

Author: Alice-Mary Talbot
ISBN: 9780268105617
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Talbot surveys the forms of monastic life in the Byzantine Empire, highlighting distinctions for men and women and...  Read More >>

The I.B.Tauris History of Monasticism: The Eastern Tradition

The I.B.Tauris History of Monasticism: The Eastern Tradition...

Author: John Binns
ISBN: 9781784538866
Format: Hardback
$103.50

For all its rich history in the Latin lands, Christian monasticism began in the east; and it is from the third-century...  Read More >>

The Poor and the Perfect: The Rise of Learning in the Franciscan Order, 1209–1310

The Poor and the Perfect: The Rise of Learning in the...

Author: Neslihan Şenocak
ISBN: 9781501735875
Format: Paperback
$82.80

One of the enduring ironies of medieval history is the fact that a group of Italian lay penitents, begging in sackcloths,...  Read More >>

Jesuit Lives: At Home in the World

Jesuit Lives: At Home in the World

Author: Patrick Carberry (SJ)
ISBN: 9781788120326
Format: Paperback
$30.92

This little volume tells the stories of Jesuits from different continents and eras, in the hope that their commitment...  Read More >>

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