Christian communities & monasticism books

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The Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey, the Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume Seven: 1967–1968

The Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey,...
Author: Thomas Merton , Patrick, O.C.S.O. Hart ISBN: 9780060654870 Format: Paperback	$44.85
With the election of a new Abbot at the Abbey of Gethsemani, Merton enters a period of unprecedented freedom, culminating... Read More >>

The Rule Of Saint Benedict: A Doctrinal and Spiritual Commentary

The Rule Of Saint Benedict: A Doctrinal and Spiritual...
Author: Adalbert de Vogue, OSB , J. B. Hasbrouck ISBN: 9780879078454 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Religious Life for Women c.1100-c.1350: Fontevraud in England

Religious Life for Women c.1100-c.1350: Fontevraud in...
Author: Berenice M. Kerr (Education Consultant, Diocese of Lismore NSW, Education Consultant, Diocese of Lismore NSW) ISBN: 9780198207528 Format: Hardback	$344.95
Sister Berenice Kerr's study of Fontevraud's English establishments (Amesbury, Nuneaton, and Westwood) opens up... Read More >>

Pachomius: The Making of a Community in Fourth-Century Egypt

Pachomius: The Making of a Community in Fourth-Century...
Author: Philip Rousseau ISBN: 9780520219595 Format: Paperback	$55.95
"Pachomius, who died in 346, has long been regarded as the ""founder of monasticism"". This reading of the available... Read More >>

Churches and Churchmen in Medieval Europe

Churches and Churchmen in Medieval Europe
Author: C. N. L. Brooke ISBN: 9781852851835 Format: Hardback	$176.00
Considers many facets of the medieval church, dealing with institutions, buildings, personalities and literature.... Read More >>

Mendicants, Military Orders, and Regionalism in Medieval Europe

Mendicants, Military Orders, and Regionalism in Medieval...
Author: Jürgen Sarnowsky ISBN: 9781840146233 Format: Hardback	$273.00
The new religious orders of the 12th and 13th centuries were established as international orders, yet they were... Read More >>

Poverty and Joy: The Franciscan Tradition

Poverty and Joy: The Franciscan Tradition
Author: William J Short Ofm ISBN: 9781570752957 Format: Paperback	$58.08
The Franciscan tradition is as appealing a way of life today as it has been for centuries. William Short focuses... Read More >>

The Prairie People: Forgotten Anabaptists

The Prairie People: Forgotten Anabaptists
Author: Rod Janzen ISBN: 9780874519310 Format: Paperback	$79.07
An eyewitness account of life among a group of Anabaptists. Read More >>

Canon Law and Cloistered Women: Periculoso and Its Commentators, 1298-1545

Canon Law and Cloistered Women: Periculoso and Its Commentators,...
Author: Elizabeth M. Makowski ISBN: 9780813209494 Format: Paperback	$52.67
An examination of the landmark decree that mandated strict enclosure of all nuns. Read More >>

Hildegard of Bingen: On Natural Philosophy and Medicine: Selections from Cause et Cure

Hildegard of Bingen: On Natural Philosophy and Medicine:...
Author: Margret Berger (Customer) , Margret Berger ISBN: 9780859915519 Format: Paperback	$51.72
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The Cistercian Abbeys of Tipperary

The Cistercian Abbeys of Tipperary
Author: O Conbhuidhe,Colmcille ISBN: 9781851823819 Format: Paperback	$71.95
This book represents cartographically the dramatic impact that the Great Potato Famine had on Ireland. Based largely... Read More >>

Poverty and Joy: The Franciscan Tradition

Poverty and Joy: The Franciscan Tradition
Author: William J. Short ISBN: 9780232522693 Format: Paperback	$24.95
Examines roots of Franciscan order and explores persistent Franciscan themes. Looks at the relevance of Franciscan... Read More >>

At the Fountain of Elijah: The Carmelite Tradition

At the Fountain of Elijah: The Carmelite Tradition
Author: Wilfrid McGreal ISBN: 9780232522655 Format: Paperback	$27.95
Explores Carmelite tradition, emphasising formative place of the rule. Looks at key figures (John of the Cross... Read More >>

Spirited Lives: How Nuns Shaped Catholic Culture and American Life, 1836-1920

Spirited Lives: How Nuns Shaped Catholic Culture and...
Author: Martha Smith , Martha Smith ISBN: 9780807847749 Format: Paperback	$73.79
How nuns influenced the lives of millions of Americans, both Catholic and non-Catholic, through their work in schools,... Read More >>

Angelic Monks and Earthly Men: Monasticism and its Meaning to Medieval Society

Angelic Monks and Earthly Men: Monasticism and its Meaning...
Author: Ludo J. R. Milis ISBN: 9780851157375 Format: Paperback	$51.72
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Ascetics, Society, and the Desert: Studies in Egyptian Monasticism

Ascetics, Society, and the Desert: Studies in Egyptian...
Author: James E. Goehring ISBN: 9781563382697 Format: Paperback	$145.20
A collection of essays on Egyptian monasticism. A must for all scholars of early Christianity. Elizabeth A. Clark,... Read More >>

Enormous Prayers: Journey into the Priesthood

Enormous Prayers: Journey into the Priesthood
Author: Thomas Kunkel ISBN: 9780813367149 Format: Paperback	$36.96
Enormous Prayers takes the reader on the authors personal journey through the United States to meet twenty-eight... Read More >>

From East to West: History of Monasticism

From East to West: History of Monasticism
Author: Mayeul de Dreuille ISBN: 9780824518103 Format: Paperback	$44.75
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Gethsemani Encounter: A Dialogue on the Spiritual Life by Buddhist and Christian Monastics

Gethsemani Encounter: A Dialogue on the Spiritual Life...
Author: Donald Mitchell , James Wiseman ISBN: 9780826411655 Format: Paperback	$49.99
This work is an account of the meeting of Buddhist and Christian monks and nuns in 1996. The theme of this encounter... Read More >>

Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy of Cuzco, Peru

Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy...
Author: Kathryn Burns ISBN: 9780822322917 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy of Cuzco, Peru

Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy...
Author: Kathryn Burns ISBN: 9780822322597 Format: Hardback	$284.99
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Women's Monasticism and Medieval Society: Nunneries in France and England, 890–1215

Women's Monasticism and Medieval Society: Nunneries...
Author: Bruce L. Venarde ISBN: 9780801486159 Format: Paperback	$63.23
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Retreats for Youth Workers and Teachers

Retreats for Youth Workers and Teachers
Author: Jim Burns , Mike De Vries ISBN: 9780830724031 Format: Paperback	$47.49
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The Cistercian Abbeys of Tipperary

The Cistercian Abbeys of Tipperary
Author: O Conbhuidhe,Colmcille ISBN: 9781851823802 Format: Hardback	$145.20
This book represents cartographically the dramatic impact that the Great Potato Famine had on Ireland. Based largely... Read More >>

Monasticism of Egypt: Images and Stories of the Desert Fathers

Monasticism of Egypt: Images and Stories of the Desert...
Author: Michael McClellan ISBN: 9789774244636 Format: Hardback	$77.88
"Christian monasticism began in Egypt over 1600 years ago, where it still thrives. This book of photographs reveals... Read More >>

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