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The New York Times bestselling author and senior fellow at the Discovery Institute blends science and religion in this thoughtful guide that teaches modern believers how to use the leading wellness ……続きを見る

During her short life as a Cistercian nun in the Italian monastery of Grottaferrata, Blessed Maria Gabriella Sagheddu wrote detailed letters about her life there to her family in Sardinia and to her……続きを見る

Thomas Merton’s deep roots in his own Cistercian tradition are on display in the two sets of conferences on the early days of the Order included in the present volume. The first surveys the relevant……続きを見る

Women have long been active supporters and promoters of Buddhist rituals and functions, but their importance in the operations of Buddhist schools has often been minimized. Chin’ichibō (?–1344), a n……続きを見る

Ŭich’ŏn (1055-1101) is recognized as a Buddhist master of great stature in the East Asian tradition. Born a prince in the medieval Korean state of Koryŏ (960-1279), he traveled to Song China (960-12……続きを見る

La Regola dell'Ordine di san Benedetto, o Regola benedettina, in latino denominata Regula monachorum o Sancta Regula, dettata da San Benedetto da Norcia nel 534, consta di un "Prologo" e di settanta……続きを見る

First Published in 1998, this volume consists of contributors providing position of Muslim youth in a European context. Providing case studies from 5 European nations: Denmark, France, Germany, the ……続きを見る

For fifteen centuries Benedictine monasticism has been governed by a Rule that is at once strong enough to instill order and yet flexible enough to have relevance fifteen-hundred years later. This p……続きを見る

The history of monastic institutions in the Middle Ages may at first appear remarkably uniform and predictable. Medieval commentators and modern scholars have observed how monasteries of the tenth t……続きを見る

In Dark Age Nunneries, Steven Vanderputten dismantles the common view of women religious between 800 and 1050 as disempowered or even disinterested witnesses to their own lives. It is based on a stu……続きを見る

This is a rich collection of memories and reflections from the long-time abbot of La Trappe, Dom Marie-Gérard Dubois, OCSO. Starting with his entry into monastic life, he walks the reader through th……続きを見る

2020 Association of Catholic Publishers second place award in general interest In this volume, Br. John Mark Falkenhain, OSB, a Benedictine monk and clinical psychologist, provides a well-researched……続きを見る

At the heart of Clothed in Language lies a journal, but the writing, while personal, has been given a thematic structure. Seeing language as a vital medium through which the divine is made present t……続きを見る

Internet readers of the Daily Reflections with Fr. Don Talafous have long urged the author to publish selections in book form. Here is such a collection offering hope and encouragement in the face o……続きを見る

This book narrates the battles, conquests and diplomatic activities of the early Muslim fighters in Syria and Iraq vis-à-vis their Byzantine and Sasansian counterparts. It is the first English trans……続きを見る

Isaac of Stella was an English-born Cistercian who studied in the schools before entering monastic life and becoming abbot of Stella in 1147. His liturgical sermons inject a speculative philosophica……続きを見る

The birth of Islam over fourteen centuries ago was a monumental event in human history with an everlasting effect on humanity. For centuries, researchers have contemplated the growth and distributio……続きを見る

Le monachisme, fleur d'Orient et terreau d'Occident, appartient aux religions les plus diverses. Il prend des formes si variées, si différentes, parfois si incompatibles, qu'on doute à leur propos d……続きを見る

In the early Middle Ages, Italy became the target of Muslim expansionist campaigns. The Muslims conquered Sicily, ruling there for more than two centuries, and conducted many raids against the Itali……続きを見る

A largely forgotten story in Asian Christian history is the spread of the Church through missionary-sending monasteries. This book focuses especially on the 8th-9th century period, when the thrivin……続きを見る

With typical eloquence and wisdom, in The Way of St Benedict Rowan Williams explores the appeal of St Benedict's sixth-century Rule, showing it to be a document of great relevance to present day Chr……続きを見る

The Vita Christi of Ludolph of Saxony, fourteenth-century Carthusian, is the most comprehensive series of meditations on the life of Christ from the late Middle Ages. Ludolph assembles a wealth of c……続きを見る

Exposición sobre la educación integral e integradora que busca la Compañía de Jesús en sus colegios y universidades. Imprescindible para el educador que trabaja o colabora en el marco de las institu……続きを見る

Over four lectures, Nicholas introduces us to the lives and sayings of the desert fathers, with a particular focus on the fascinating writings of Evagrius of Pontus (c. 345-399). In doing so, he mak……続きを見る

In "Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal," Maria Monk provides a shocking exposé of the alleged horrors and abuses within the walls of a convent in Montreal. The book is written i……続きを見る

Entrata nel 1998 al Carmelo di Magyarszék (Ungheria), suor Kinga della Trasfigurazione scopre nel 2006 di avere un cancro. Di fronte all’evoluzione inesorabile del male, offre tutta la sua vita senz……続きを見る

Agnes Holvast beschrijft in een openhartig en ontroerend boek hoe ze haar spirituele weg ontdekt door toe te treden tot een clarissenklooster. Na ruim negen jaar vertrekt ze weer en zet ze haar weg ……続きを見る

An epic novel of love and religion that sweeps across New Zealand and America at the turn of the nineteenth century. In 1899 William McQuiggan leaves his young Australian wife and new-born twins in……続きを見る

The Sun at Midnight offers a splendid, easily accessible summary of mystical theology in the Cistercian school. Bernardo Olivera, a master of both the theology and the practice of the spiritual life……続きを見る

In 'The Cathedral' by J.-K. Huysmans, readers are taken on a deeply contemplative journey through the protagonist's spiritual and artistic awakening as he becomes obsessed with the construction of a……続きを見る