Christian communities & monasticism books

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Monasticism: A Very Short Introduction

Monasticism: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Stephen J. Davis (Professor of Religious Studies, History, and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Yale University) ISBN: 9780198717645 Format: Paperback	$18.95
Stephen J. Davis considers the phenomenon of monasticism from antiquity to the present day, addressing key questions... Read More >>

Wisdom at the Crossroads: The Life and Thought of Michael Paul Gallagher SJ

Wisdom at the Crossroads: The Life and Thought of Michael...
Author: Thomas G. Casey ISBN: 9781910248898 Format: Paperback	$28.33
Wisdom at the Crossroads is an introduction to the life and thought of the gifted Jesuit priest, theologian, author... Read More >>

Monasticism in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Republics

Monasticism in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet...
Author: Ines Angeli Murzaku (Seton Hall University, USA) ISBN: 9780815364665 Format: Paperback	$92.99
This book looks at Eastern and Western monasticism’s continuous and intensive interactions with society in Eastern... Read More >>

The Beguines of Medieval Paris: Gender, Patronage, and Spiritual Authority

The Beguines of Medieval Paris: Gender, Patronage, and...
Author: Tanya Stabler Miller ISBN: 9780812224115 Format: Paperback	$92.27
This book reconstructs the history of beguine communities in Paris, one of medieval Europe's most vibrant and cosmopolitan... Read More >>

The Chronicle of Anders

The Chronicle of Anders
Author: Leah Shopkow ISBN: 9780813229997 Format: Hardback	$127.60
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Spirituality: A Monk�s Alphabet of Spiritual Practices

Spirituality: A Monk�s Alphabet of Spiritual Practices...
Author: Beno�t Standaert , Rudolf Van Puymbroeck ISBN: 9780814645178 Format: Hardback	$105.47
Spirituality: An Art of Living was born out of a generous impulse: to pass on lessons from the monastic tradition... Read More >>

From the Tools of Good Works to the Heart of Humility: A Commentary on Chapters 4-7 of Benedict�s Rule

From the Tools of Good Works to the Heart of Humility:...
Author: Aquinata B�ckmann, OSB, PhD , Marianne Burkhard, OSB ISBN: 9780814646618 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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The Old English Rule of Saint Benedict: with Related Old English Texts

The Old English Rule of Saint Benedict: with Related...
Author: �thelwold , Jacob Riyeff ISBN: 9780879072643 Format: Paperback	$79.07
Awarded 2019 Best Edition or Translation of an Anglo-Saxon (or Anglo-Latin) Text by the International Society of... Read More >>

The Oldest Legend: Acts of the Canonization Process, and Miracles of Saint Margaret of Hungary

The Oldest Legend: Acts of the Canonization Process,...
Author: Professor Gabor Klaniczay ISBN: 9789633862186 Format: Hardback	$348.48
This bilingual volume (Latin text with English translation) is the second in the series presenting hagiographical... Read More >>

The Honey of Souls: Cassiodorus and the Interpretation of the Psalms

The Honey of Souls: Cassiodorus and the Interpretation...
Author: Derek A. Olsen ISBN: 9780814684146 Format: Paperback	$118.67
The Honey of Souls is the first full-length study of the Explanation of the Psalms by Cassiodorus. While the Explanation... Read More >>

Moral Reflections on the Book of Job, Volume 4: Books 17-22

Moral Reflections on the Book of Job, Volume 4: Books...
Author: Gregory , Brian Kerns, OCSO ISBN: 9780879072599 Format: Hardback	$105.47
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Inside the Jesuits: How Pope Francis Is Changing the Church and the World

Inside the Jesuits: How Pope Francis Is Changing the...
Author: Robert Blair Kaiser ISBN: 9780810895836 Format: Paperback	$71.99
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Saint Columban: His Life, Rule, and Legacy

Saint Columban: His Life, Rule, and Legacy
Author: Terrence G. Kardong ISBN: 9780879072704 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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The Anonymous Sayings of the Desert Fathers: A Select Edition and Complete English Translation

The Anonymous Sayings of the Desert Fathers: A Select...
Author: John Wortley (University of Manitoba, Canada) ISBN: 9781108439022 Format: Paperback	$113.82
The first full edition and English translation of the 'Anonymous' collection of The Tales and Sayings of the Desert... Read More >>

Ruling the Spirit: Women, Liturgy, and Dominican Reform in Late Medieval Germany

Ruling the Spirit: Women, Liturgy, and Dominican Reform...
Author: Claire Taylor Jones , Ruth Mazo Karras ISBN: 9780812249552 Format: Hardback	$184.67
In Ruling the Spirit, Claire Taylor Jones revises the narrative of women's involvement in the German Dominican order... Read More >>

The Friaries of Medieval London: From Foundation to Dissolution

The Friaries of Medieval London: From Foundation to...
Author: Nick Holder ISBN: 9781783272242 Format: Hardback	$168.19
A lavishly illustrated account of the buildings of the friars in the middle ages, bringing them vividly to life.... Read More >>

Divergent Church

Divergent Church
Author: Tim Shapiro , Kara Faris ISBN: 9781501842597 Format: Paperback	$50.13
Innovative Christians - engaging in time-honored practices - are creating new types of communities. Read More >>

A Not-So-Unexciting Life: Essays on Benedictine History and Spirituality in Honor of Michael Casey, OCSO

A Not-So-Unexciting Life: Essays on Benedictine History...
Author: Carmel Posa, SGS ISBN: 9780879072698 Format: Paperback	$105.47
This volume, written by eighteen monks, nuns, and lay scholars from seven countries and four continents, aims to... Read More >>

Forming Catholic Communities: Irish, Scots and English College Networks in Europe, 1568-1918

Forming Catholic Communities: Irish, Scots and English...
Author: Liam Chambers , Thomas O'Connor ISBN: 9789004354357 Format: Hardback	$462.00
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A Companion to the Abbey of Le Bec in the Central Middle Ages (11th–13th Centuries)

A Companion to the Abbey of Le Bec in the Central Middle...
Author: Benjamin Pohl , Laura Gathagan ISBN: 9789004349933 Format: Hardback	$567.60
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Building the Good Life for All: Transforming Income Inequality in Our Communities

Building the Good Life for All: Transforming Income...
Author: L. Shannon Jung ISBN: 9780664263188 Format: Paperback	$55.44
The well-being of those who are financially secure depends on the well-being of those who are not, those who fall... Read More >>

Getting to Church: Narratives of Gender and Joining

Getting to Church: Narratives of Gender and Joining...
Author: Sally K. Gallagher (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Oregon State University) ISBN: 9780190239671 Format: Hardback	$360.00
Drawing on extensive field work, personal interviews and focus groups in mainline, evangelical, and eastern Orthodox... Read More >>

Monasteries and the Care of Souls in Late Antique Christianity: Cognition and Discipline

Monasteries and the Care of Souls in Late Antique Christianity:...
Author: Paul C. Dilley (University of Iowa) ISBN: 9781107184015 Format: Hardback	$289.80
This book explores the personal practices and group rituals for monitoring and training the thoughts of ancient... Read More >>

Transforming Faith Communities: A Comparative Study of Radical Christianity in Sixteenth-Century Anabaptism and Late Twentieth-Century Latin America

Transforming Faith Communities: A Comparative Study...
Author: Michael Ian Bochenski ISBN: 9780718894993 Format: Paperback	$71.16
An examination of the parallels between liberation theology and 16th century Anabaptism and the transformative model... Read More >>

No End to the Search: Experiencing Monastic Life

No End to the Search: Experiencing Monastic Life
Author: Mark Plaiss ISBN: 9780879071509 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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