Christian communities & monasticism books

1629 books were found.

Scribal Wit: Aramaic Mnemonics in the Leningrad Codex

Scribal Wit: Aramaic Mnemonics in the Leningrad Codex...

Author: David Marcus
ISBN: 9781611439045
Format: Hardback
$200.64

This book presents a detailed analysis of the Aramaic mnemonics, those short witty sentences written in Aramaic...  Read More >>

Islands and Military Orders, c.1291-c.1798

Islands and Military Orders, c.1291-c.1798

Author: Emanuel Buttigieg ,  Simon Phillips
ISBN: 9781472409904
Format: Hardback
$305.00

At the heart of this volume is a concern with exploring levels of interaction between two particular objects of...  Read More >>

Monastic Tradition in Eastern Christianity and the Outside World: A Call for Dialogue

Monastic Tradition in Eastern Christianity and the Outside...

Author: Ines Angjeli Murzaku
ISBN: 9789042927506
Format: Paperback
$232.32

This volume's focus is threefold, thus corresponding to its tri-partite topical division: to analyze Eastern monasticism's...  Read More >>

Indian English and the Fiction of National Literature

Indian English and the Fiction of National Literature...

Author: Rosemary Marangoly George (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781107040007
Format: Hardback
$181.13

This book examines the establishment, during the twentieth century, of an Indian national literature. Through close...  Read More >>

The Disciples' Call: Theologies of Vocation from Scripture to the Present Day

The Disciples' Call: Theologies of Vocation from Scripture...

Author: Fr Christopher Jamison, OSB
ISBN: 9780567310996
Format: Paperback
$54.99

This book traces the development of vocation from scriptural, patristic roots through Thomism and the Reformation...  Read More >>

The Disciples' Call: Theologies of Vocation from Scripture to the Present Day

The Disciples' Call: Theologies of Vocation from Scripture...

Author: Fr Christopher Jamison, OSB
ISBN: 9780567631770
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book traces the development of vocation from scriptural, patristic roots through Thomism and the Reformation...  Read More >>

Saint Teresa of Avila: Passionate Mystic

Saint Teresa of Avila: Passionate Mystic

Author: Mirabai Starr ,  Caroline Myss, PhD
ISBN: 9781622030705
Format: Paperback
$15.99

Previously published as: Saint Teresa of Avila / edited by Mirabai Starr. Published 2007.  Read More >>

Saint Francis of Assisi: Brother of Creation

Saint Francis of Assisi: Brother of Creation

Author: Mirabai Starr ,  Richard Rohr, O.F.M.
ISBN: 9781622030712
Format: Paperback
$15.99

Previously published as: Francis of Assisi / edited by Mirabai Starr. Copyright 2007.  Read More >>

Voices from Dabra Zamaddo: Acts of Abba Bartalomewos and Abba Yohannes 45 Miracles of Mary

Voices from Dabra Zamaddo: Acts of Abba Bartalomewos...

Author: Getatchew Haile
ISBN: 9783447100687
Format: Hardback
$216.48

"Voices from Dabra Zamaddo"" presents three major sources on the history of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and its...  Read More >>

Irish homes and Irish hearts

Irish homes and Irish hearts

Author: Fanny Taylor ,  Mary McAuliffe
ISBN: 9781906359737
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Between 1864 and 1867 the author made many trips to Ireland. In this book, she offers an eye-witness account of...  Read More >>

Religious Life at the Crossroads: A School of Mystics and Prophets

Religious Life at the Crossroads: A School of Mystics...

Author: Amy Hereford, CSJ
ISBN: 9781626980488
Format: Paperback
$31.95

This book explores the movements in religious life today and the currents that are emerging among the smaller cohorts...  Read More >>

Knights Templar: A Secret History

Knights Templar: A Secret History

Author: Graeme Davis ,  Darren Tan
ISBN: 9781782004097
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Based on the notes of the deceased historian, Dr Emile Fouchet, this book attempts to unlock the secrets of the...  Read More >>

English Monastic Litanies of the Saints after 1100: Volume II: Pontefract - York

English Monastic Litanies of the Saints after 1100:...

Author: Nigel J. Morgan
ISBN: 9781907497278
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Edition of rare surviving litanies from the middle ages, providing evidence for monastic worship.  Read More >>

Speculum Inclusorum / A Mirror for Recluses: A Late-Medieval Guide for Anchorites and its Middle English Translation

Speculum Inclusorum / A Mirror for Recluses: A Late-Medieval...

Author: E. A. Jones (Department of English, University of Exeter (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9780859898850
Format: Hardback
$283.33

This critical edition of a late-medieval English ‘rule’ for male anchorites is a timely intervention in – and stimulus...  Read More >>

In the Valley of Wormwood: Cistercian Blessed and Saints of the Golden Age

In the Valley of Wormwood: Cistercian Blessed and Saints...

Author: Thomas Merton, OCSO ,  Patrick Hart, OCSO
ISBN: 9780879071332
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Cistercian Blessed and Saints of the Golden Age  Read More >>

Strangers to the City: Reflections on the Beliefs and Values of the Rule of Saint Benedict

Strangers to the City: Reflections on the Beliefs and...

Author: Michael Casey
ISBN: 9781612613970
Format: Paperback
$27.95

Discussion around the bestseller The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher has led many people to want to know more about...  Read More >>

Le Monastère de la Visitation Sainte-Marie de Riom Et Jeanne-Charlotte de Bréchard

Le Monastère de la Visitation Sainte-Marie de Riom Et...

Author: Édouard Éverat ,  Everat-E
ISBN: 9782012722217
Format: Paperback
$57.95

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

The Cistercian Order in Medieval Europe: 1090-1500

The Cistercian Order in Medieval Europe: 1090-1500

Author: Emilia Jamroziak (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9780415736381
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The Cistercian Order in Medieval Europe offers an accessible and engaging history of the Order from its beginnings...  Read More >>

Veiled Desires: Intimate Portrayals of Nuns in Postwar Anglo-American Film

Veiled Desires: Intimate Portrayals of Nuns in Postwar...

Author: Maureen Sabine
ISBN: 9780823251667
Format: Paperback
$61.95

A provocative, interdisciplinary study of nuns on the big screen, from The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) to Doubt (2008),...  Read More >>

The Cistercian Order in Medieval Europe: 1090-1500

The Cistercian Order in Medieval Europe: 1090-1500

Author: Emilia Jamroziak (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781405858649
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The Cistercian Order in Medieval Europe offers an accessible and engaging history of the Order from its beginnings...  Read More >>

The Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow

The Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow

Author: Christopher Grocock (Independent Scholar) ,  I. N. Wood (Professor of Early Medieval History, University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9780198207610
Format: Hardback
$362.95

A scholarly and detailed but readable presentation of four key texts which shed light on the activity of the Venerable...  Read More >>

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