Christian communities & monasticism books

1629 books were found.

Views from Mount Athos

Views from Mount Athos

Author: Robin Amis
ISBN: 9781872292328
Format: Paperback
$43.99

"Searching for forgotten Christian knowledge of man among the monks of Mount Athos, the Holy Mountain of Northern...  Read More >>

Can a Seamless Garment Be Truly Torn?: Questions Surrounding the Jewish-Catholic L�b Family, 1881–1945

Can a Seamless Garment Be Truly Torn?: Questions Surrounding...

Author: Peter Steffen ,  Hans Evers
ISBN: 9780879072544
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Questions Surrounding the Jewish-Catholic Lob Family, 1881-1945  Read More >>

First Among Abbots: The Career of Abbo of Fleury

First Among Abbots: The Career of Abbo of Fleury

Author: Elizabeth Dachowski
ISBN: 9780813226170
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Abbo of Fleury was a prominent churchman of late tenth-century France. Elizabeth Dachowski's study presents a coherent...  Read More >>

Saints Observed: Studies of Mormon Village Life, 1850–2005

Saints Observed: Studies of Mormon Village Life, 1850–2005...

Author: Howard M. Bahr
ISBN: 9781607813200
Format: Hardback
$100.19

Provides a thorough introduction to and overview of ethnographic study of Mormon culture  Read More >>

Four Classic Mormon Village Studies

Four Classic Mormon Village Studies

Author: Howard M. Bahr
ISBN: 9781607813224
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Makes available four of the best Mormon village studies, all previously unpublished. These post-war village studies...  Read More >>

Prayer and Thought in Monastic Tradition: Essays in Honour of Benedicta Ward SLG

Prayer and Thought in Monastic Tradition: Essays in...

Author: Santha Bhattacharji (St Benet's Hall, University of Oxford, UK) ,  Dominic Mattos (Publisher, Bloomsbury/T&T Clark, UK)
ISBN: 9780567082954
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Prayer and Thought in Monastic Tradition presents a chronological picture of the development of monastic thought...  Read More >>

"Righteous Giving to the Poor: Tzedakah (""Charity"") in Classical Rabbinic Judaism": Including a Brief Introduction to Rabbinic Literature

"Righteous Giving to the Poor: Tzedakah (""Charity"")...

Author: Moshe Ulmer ,  Rivka Ulmer
ISBN: 9781463202613
Format: Paperback
$171.60

"Moral insights and comments about Tzedakah (""Charity"") are found throughout the vast body of rabbinic literature....  Read More >>

Hilda of Whitby: A spirituality for now

Hilda of Whitby: A spirituality for now

Author: Ray Simpson
ISBN: 9781841017280
Format: Paperback
$23.26

This book explores the drama of Hilda’s life and ministry and also shows what spiritual lessons we can draw for...  Read More >>

Feminism, Absolutism, and Jansenism: Louis XIV and the Port-Royal Nuns

Feminism, Absolutism, and Jansenism: Louis XIV and the...

Author: Daniella Kostroun (Indiana University–Purdue University, Indianapolis)
ISBN: 9781107674905
Format: Paperback
$98.30

Feminism, Absolutism, and Jansenism examines the role of the nuns of Port-Royal-des-Champs in the Jansenist struggle...  Read More >>

Monasteries on the Borders of Medieval Europe: Conflict and Cultural Interaction

Monasteries on the Borders of Medieval Europe: Conflict...

Author: Emilia Jamroziak (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Karen Stober
ISBN: 9782503545356
Format: Hardback
$175.95

As a historical and cultural phenomenon, monasticism always had a close connection with frontiers. The earliest...  Read More >>

The Contested Theological Authority of Thomas Aquinas: The Controversies Between Hervaeus Natalis and Durandus of St. Pourcain, 1307-1323

The Contested Theological Authority of Thomas Aquinas:...

Author: Elizabeth Lowe
ISBN: 9780415869430
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

A New Monastic Handbook: From Vision to Practice

A New Monastic Handbook: From Vision to Practice

Author: Ian Mobsby ,  Mark Berry
ISBN: 9781848254589
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Two leading practitioners of new monasticism open up the movement’s spiritual landscape and its distinctive calling...  Read More >>

The Templar Treasure: An Investigation

The Templar Treasure: An Investigation

Author: Tobias Daniel Wabbel
ISBN: 9781937584344
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The Abbey of St. Gall as a Centre of Literature and Art

The Abbey of St. Gall as a Centre of Literature and...

Author: J. M. Clark
ISBN: 9781107626072
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Originally published in 1926, this book analyses the role of the Abbey of St Gall in the development of German arts...  Read More >>

The Early Dominicans: Studies in Thirteenth-Century Dominican History

The Early Dominicans: Studies in Thirteenth-Century...

Author: R. F. Bennett
ISBN: 9781107632073
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Originally published in 1937, this book presents a series of studies regarding the history of the Dominican Order...  Read More >>

A Life-Giving Way: A contemplative commentary on the Rule of St Benedict

A Life-Giving Way: A contemplative commentary on the...

Author: Esther De Waal
ISBN: 9781848255623
Format: Paperback
$48.95

This reflective commentary explores the Rule of St Benedict from the perspective of someone whose life and faith...  Read More >>

The Story of Iona: An illustrated history and guide

The Story of Iona: An illustrated history and guide...

Author: Dr Rosemary Power
ISBN: 9781848255562
Format: Paperback
$38.95

Tells the story of the small Hebridean island of Iona and the remarkable growth and influence of its spiritual life...  Read More >>

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