Religious communities & monasticism books

The New York Times bestselling author and senior fellow at the Discovery Institute blends science and religion in...  Read More >>

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Monasticism became part of Europe from the early period of Christianity on the continent and developed into a powerful...  Read More >>

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Isaac of Stella was an English-born Cistercian who studied in the schools before entering monastic life and becoming...  Read More >>

The current volume offers a comparative approach to the study of the dissolution of monasteries in Scandinavia....  Read More >>

Der quellenbezogene Blick auf das Kloster als Gebets- und Kultzentrum bietet Kulturgeschichte von besonderem Wert....  Read More >>

Explores the practicalities of the spread of this Irish scholarship to St Gall and the reception it received once...  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 >>

This book provides a fully illustrated record of monastic houses in the British Isles, complete with detailed gazetteer,...  Read More >>

en he wrote his Rule, St. Benedict speaks about establishing or organizing a school to learn how to love as Christ...  Read More >>

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"Medieval historians who have explored the abbey of Sithiu (modern Saint-Omer) have often done so to explain the...  Read More >>

A Lay Cistercian reflects on how you can seek God online at Google and Youtube. One of the most unlikely places...  Read More >>

Although these homilies and lectures by His Holiness Pope Shenouda III of Blessed Memory were delivered to monastic...  Read More >>

Brother Lawrence describes how practicing the presence of God is a method to be closer to God. Since 1692 people...  Read More >>

With this book, the joint research programme Everyday Life in Eastern and Western Monasticisms (4th-10th century...  Read More >>

Building on her previous important work, Religious Life at the Crossroads, Sister Amy Hereford draws attention to...  Read More >>

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"A Lay Cistercian reflects how to burn away the old self-using the fire of discernment. I enjoy watching the television...  Read More >>

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Talbot surveys the forms of monastic life in the Byzantine Empire, highlighting distinctions for men and women and...  Read More >>

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