Religious communities & monasticism books

893 books were found.

Legends of the Monastic Orders as Represented in the Fine Arts

Legends of the Monastic Orders as Represented in the...
Author: Mrs. Anna Jameson ISBN: 9781417910618 Format: Paperback	$108.11
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Monasticism

Monasticism
Author: Adolf Harnack ISBN: 9781592445929 Format: Paperback	$22.40
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Buddhist Monks and Business Matters: Still More Papers on Monastic Buddhism in India

Buddhist Monks and Business Matters: Still More Papers...
Author: Gergory Schopen ISBN: 9780824827748 Format: Paperback	$81.84
The second in a series of collected essays looking at Indian Buddhism. Read More >>

Buddhist Monks and Business Matters: Still More Papers on Monastic Buddhism in India

Buddhist Monks and Business Matters: Still More Papers...
Author: Gergory Schopen ISBN: 9780824825478 Format: Hardback	$163.68
The second in a series of collected essays looking at Indian Buddhism. Read More >>

The Renewal of the Priesthood: Modernity and Traditionalism in a South Indian Temple

The Renewal of the Priesthood: Modernity and Traditionalism...
Author: C. J. Fuller ISBN: 9780691116587 Format: Paperback	$67.99
Shows that traditionalism and modernity reinforce each other among the priests at the Minakshi Temple. This book... Read More >>

Landscapes of Monastic Foundation: The Establishment of Religious Houses in East Anglia, C.650-1200. Anglo-Saxon Studies, Volume 5.

Landscapes of Monastic Foundation: The Establishment...
Author: Tim Pestell ISBN: 9786611949648 Format: Electronic book text	$554.40
Monastic studies usually focus upon the post-Conquest period; here, in valuable contrast, the focus is on pre-Conquest... Read More >>

Catholicism in Dialogue

Catholicism in Dialogue
Author: Brother Wayne Teasdale ISBN: 9781299788817 Format: Electronic book text	$79.17
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Guidance for Women in Twelfth-Century Convents

Guidance for Women in Twelfth-Century Convents
Author: Vera Morton , Jocelyn Wogan-Browne (Customer) ISBN: 9780859918251 Format: Hardback	$211.20
Collection of letters and texts offering guidance for nuns, and including selections from Abelard's letters to Heloise.... Read More >>

The Buddha in the Jungle

The Buddha in the Jungle
Author: Tiyavanich Kamala ISBN: 9780295983721 Format: Paperback	$59.40
Features real-life stories about 19th and early 20th century Buddhist monks in Thailand that are intermingled with... Read More >>

Die Benediktinerabtei Maria Laach Und Der Nationalsozialismus

Die Benediktinerabtei Maria Laach Und Der Nationalsozialismus...
Author: Marcel Albert , Ulrich Von Hehl ISBN: 9783506701350 Format: Hardback	$179.52
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The Language of Silence: The Changing Face of Monastic Solitude

The Language of Silence: The Changing Face of Monastic...
Author: Peter-Damian Belisle , Professor Philip Sheldrake ISBN: 9781570754869 Format: Paperback	$47.52
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What is the Sangha?: The Nature of Spiritual Community

What is the Sangha?: The Nature of Spiritual Community...
Author: Bikshu Sangharakshita , Varaprabha ISBN: 9781899579310 Format: Paperback	$52.67
An examination of the Buddhist concept of sangha, or spiritual community, from its role in Buddhist history to its... Read More >>

Our Hearts Invented a Place: Can Kibbutzim Survive in Today's Israel?

Our Hearts Invented a Place: Can Kibbutzim Survive in...
Author: Jo-Ann Mort , Gary Brenner ISBN: 9780801439308 Format: Hardback	$91.08
""We thought we were living in a society of the future, showing how people can live together in a way that the human... Read More >>

Monastic Life in Medieval Daoism: A Cross-cultural Perspective

Monastic Life in Medieval Daoism: A Cross-cultural Perspective...
Author: Livia Kohn ISBN: 9780824826512 Format: Hardback	$124.08
Written by a senior scholar of Daoist studies, this text offers a detailed description and analysis of the organization... Read More >>

Waking Up: A Week Inside a Zen Monastery

Waking Up: A Week Inside a Zen Monastery
Author: Jack Maguire ISBN: 9781893361553 Format: Paperback	$44.75
Takes us inside the monastery walls to present details of what it's like: the physical work, common meals, conversations... Read More >>

Wurttembergisches Klosterbuch: Kloster, Stifte Und Ordensgemeinschaften Von Den Anfangen Bis in Die Gegenwart

Wurttembergisches Klosterbuch: Kloster, Stifte Und Ordensgemeinschaften...
Author: Nicole Priesching , Wolfgang Zimmermann ISBN: 9783799502207 Format: Hardback	$171.60
Zahlreiche Kloster und Ordensgemeinschaften pragen seit dem fruhen Mittelalter Sudwestdeutschland. Ihre kulturellen,... Read More >>

Depth Psychology and Vocation: A Psyco-Social Perspective

Depth Psychology and Vocation: A Psyco-Social Perspective...
Author: LM Rulla ISBN: 9788876523748 Format: Paperback	$76.56
What are the basic psychological processes which underlie the antrance, perseverance and effectiveness in priestly... Read More >>

The Monks of Tibhirine: Faith, Love and Terror in Algeria

The Monks of Tibhirine: Faith, Love and Terror in Algeria...
Author: John W. Kiser ISBN: 9780312302948 Format: Paperback	$52.77
Details the true story of seven monks kidnapped from a Trappist monastery in war-torn Algeria to be used as negotiation... Read More >>

Cities of Ladies: Beguine Communities in the Medieval Low Countries, 1200-1565

Cities of Ladies: Beguine Communities in the Medieval...
Author: Walter Simons , Ruth Mazo Karras ISBN: 9780812218534 Format: Paperback	$72.60
""The definitive study. . . . A learned, lively, and highly readable book, now the essential introduction to the... Read More >>

The Inner Room: A Journey Into Lay Monasticism

The Inner Room: A Journey Into Lay Monasticism
Author: Mark Plaiss ISBN: 9780867164817 Format: Paperback	$15.95
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The Benedictine Handbook

The Benedictine Handbook
Author: Anthony Marett-Crosby ISBN: 9780814627907 Format: Hardback	$65.87
This is a reference volume and devotional companion for everyone who aspires to live by the gentle and wise rule... Read More >>

Unter Beobachtung Der Heiligen Regel: Zisterziensische Spiritualitat Und Kultur Im Baden-Wurttembergischen Franken

Unter Beobachtung Der Heiligen Regel: Zisterziensische...
Author: Dieter R Bauer ISBN: 9783799576499 Format: Hardback	$105.60
Proceedings from a conference held May 21-24, 1998 at the Kloster Scheontal, Hohenlohekreis, Germany. Read More >>

Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism: The Foundations of Authority in Gelukpa Monasticism

Identity, Ritual and State in Tibetan Buddhism: The...
Author: Martin A. Mills ISBN: 9780700714704 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany

Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany
Author: Charlotte Woodford (Fellow and College Lecturer, Fellow and College Lecturer, Selwyn College, Cambridge) ISBN: 9780199256716 Format: Hardback	$296.00
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From Frankfurt to Jerusalem: Isaac Breuer and the History of the Secession Dispute in Modern Jewish Orthodoxy

From Frankfurt to Jerusalem: Isaac Breuer and the History...
Author: Matthias Morgenstern ISBN: 9789004128385 Format: Hardback	$601.92
This work analyzes the history of the Frankfurt Neo-Orthodoxy in the 19th century and explains its impact on Jewish... Read More >>

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