A life-giving way : a commentary on the rule of St. Benedict

by Esther De Waal

Paper Book, 1995

Status

Available

Call number

BX3004.A2D4 1995

Tags

Benedict; -- Saint; Abbot of Monte Cassino, Monasticism and religious orders -- Rules, Spiritual life -- Christianity

Genres

Publication

Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, c1995.

Description

The 6th century monastic text, the Rule of St Benedict, is still considered a guide for lay Christians living in today's world. The questions which arise are still the same: how do I live with others? with the world? with myself? with God?

Subjects

Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino
Monasticism and religious orders Rules
Spiritual life Christianity

LCC

BX3004.A2D4 1995

Physical description

xv, 208 p.; 21 cm

ISBN

0814623581 / 9780814623589

Barcode

31342000098847

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