Religious communities & monasticism books

A fully illustrated record of all monastic houses in the British Isles, with gazetteer, maps, and beautiful colour...  Read More >>

A fully illustrated record of all monastic houses in the British Isles, with gazetteer, maps, and beautiful colour...  Read More >>

A fully illustrated record of all monastic houses in the British Isles, with gazetteer, maps, and beautiful colour...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Rather than relying too heavily on Charles de Foucauld's spiritual writings, little sister Kathleen draws on fresh...  Read More >>

Will appeal to scholars in Buddhist studies, Thai studies and the anthropology of religion as well as to those with...  Read More >>

Will appeal to scholars in Buddhist studies, Thai studies and the anthropology of religion as well as to those with...  Read More >>

The Commentary on the Rule takes into account the long history of commentary on St. Benedict's rule and discusses...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

The work of Dom Adalbert de Vogue, O.S.B. serves as the basis of all serious study of the Rule of Benedict. In the...  Read More >>

The work of Dom Adalbert de Vogue O.S.B. (1924-2011) serves as the basis of all serious study of the Rule of Benedict....  Read More >>

Come to the Mountain shares the life of the community. The splendor of the valley that surrounds us and the majesty...  Read More >>

Wie kaum ein anderer Orden haben die Zisterzienser die europaische Glaubens- und Kirchenlandschaft beeinflusst....  Read More >>

The contribution of monks to the evangelization of lands not yet reached by the preaching of the Gospel has certainly...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Der spatmittelalterliche Handschriftenbestand des Benediktinerstiftes Melk weist gegenuber anderen osterreichischen...  Read More >>

English summary: This text is a translated edition of a previously unknown source regarding the daily life of the...  Read More >>

Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal A narrative of the horrors, mysteries, and cruelties of convent life By Sarah...  Read More >>

Monastic life involves a continual return to the Gospel and this exploration begins on the road to Emmaus, in the...  Read More >>

Following an initial chapter on the origins of religious life, the author devotes two chapters each to poverty,...  Read More >>

A simple reflection by a Christian Semi-eremitical monastic in Montana -- from the silence and the solitude of his...  Read More >>

Die Einfuhrung der Reformation in Sachsen durch Heinrich den Frommen ab 1537 fuhrte das Ende einer uber 450 Jahre...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Thomas Merton and the Celts offers a new lens through which to view Merton's life and spirituality. By examining...  Read More >>

 Read More >>