Monasticism 16

In the Middle Ages, the region of Tuscany and its surrounding area was, for around 150 years, home to a surprising number of holy women, from the birth of Margaret of Cortona in 1247 to the death of……続きを見る

In de traditie van Iona wordt in drie delen de Keltisch-christelijke spiritualiteit nader bekeken. Het eerste deel leidt de eigenheid van de Keltisch-christelijke traditie in. In het tweede wordt be……続きを見る

The men and women that followed the sixth-century customs of Benedict of Nursia (c.480-c.547) formed the most enduring, influential, numerous and widespread religious order of the Latin middle ages.……続きを見る

The monastic life, traditionally considered as an area of withdrawal from the world, is here shown to be shaped by metaphors of war, and to be actively engaged with battle in the world outside. An e……続きを見る

A full and comprehensive survey of the development of the Cistercian Order which emerged from the tumultuous intellectual and religious fervour of the eleventh and twelfth centuries. The Cistercians……続きを見る

The Benedictine abbey of Holy Trinity, Cava, has had a continuous existence since its foundation almost exactly a thousand years ago. From its modest beginnings, it developed during the late elevent……続きを見る

A comprehensive survey of the origins, development, and influence of the most important monastic order in the middle ages. The men and women that followed the sixth-century customs of Benedict of Nu……続きを見る

Wide-ranging history of the Franciscan Order in the Middle Ages, examining its growth and impact on society. St Francis of Assisi is one of the most admired figures of the Middle Ages - and one of t……続きを見る

An extremely interesting and important book... makes an important contribution to the history of medieval monastic spirituality in a formative period, whilst also fitting into wider debates on the o……続きを見る

A pioneering, comprehensive investigation into a major Italian monastery. The Benedictine abbey of Holy Trinity, Cava, has had a continuous existence since its foundation almost exactly a thousand y……続きを見る

St Francis of Assisi is one of the most admired figures of the Middle Ages - and one of the most important in the Christian church, modelling his life on the literal observance of the Gospel and rec……続きを見る

Late eleventh century spiritual counsel for a woman recluse, anticipating medieval advice literature for anchoresses. Goscelin of St Bertin's 'Book of Encouragement and Consolation' (Liber Confortat……続きを見る

The Cistercians (White Monks) were the most successful monastic experiment to emerge from the tumultuous intellectual and religious fervour of the eleventh and twelfth centuries. By around 1150 they……続きを見る

"Defender of the Way" is an original fiction story by Kristi Lee. Set in a future world, Ilthanon is a young khorite monk, navigating his world in uncertain times. Adult rating, explicit m/m scenes. 続きを見る

In 'Woman, Church & State' by Matilda Joslyn Gage, the author explores the historical and theological oppression of women by organized religion. Gage meticulously documents the ways in which women h……続きを見る

La vita quotidiana dei monaci di clausura, pur diversa da un Ordine religioso all’altro per la specificità delle “consuetudini” che ne regolano l’osservanza, presenta dei tratti comuni che costituis……続きを見る

Bittkanon an den Heiligen Paisios. Supplication Canon to St Paisios in German. 続きを見る

In his letter to Nun Eusebia, we are offered a unique and intimate glimpse into St Nektarios' role as a spiritual father. Here the saint uses his extensive knowledge and wisdom to encourage his spir……続きを見る

The famous saying “Know Thyself” is well-known as the hallmark of ancient philosophy. In Christianity this imperative assumes vital importance as a duty enjoined both by natural law and by Holy Scri……続きを見る

What are the ecclesiological challenges and opportunities raised by technology? How have developments related to the COVID-19 global health crisis impacted churches, forcing a swift move to mediated……続きを見る

Polytheistic Monasticism: Voices From Pagan Cloisters is an anthology of writings from the forefront of the first wave of experimental monastic spirituality in the modern polytheist-animist revival.……続きを見る

Para poder amar hay que derribar murallas divisorias: antipatías, agresividades y toda violencia compensadora; liberarse de la imagen inflada de sí mismo, de narcisismos y de cualquier apropiación. ……続きを見る

A book about the insight, comfort, and direction our troubled age can find in monastic wisdom. Erik Varden published The Shattering of Loneliness in 2018. Now, with the world in the throes of uncert……続きを見る

In the late fourth century, the world of Christianity was torn apart by debate over the teachings of the third-century theologian Origen and his positions on the incorporeality of God. In the year 4……続きを見る

"There is little credibility in healing a privileged world. If the Church is failing the powerless of this world, it is failing the Gospel totally." In 1971, two priests from a Catholic order left t……続きを見る

¿Ha perdido la vida consagrada su «encanto» y, por eso, no ejerce su atractivo sobre las nuevas generaciones? ¿O lo tiene y es necesario visibilizarlo? A estas preguntas quiere responder este libro,……続きを見る

A sermon on obedience and receiving a blessing to perform tasks in the monastic life. 続きを見る

Esta nueva publicación de las Obras de san Doroteo de Gaza introduce algunos cambios importantes respecto de las precedentes ediciones impresas. En la Introducción se han insertado algunos mapas a f……続きを見る

The globalised belief in one 'God' has become a problem. The prayer 'Our Father in heaven' presents an image that embodies the values of uniformity, exclusivity, patriarchy, authoritarianism and the……続きを見る

El verdadero relato de lo que vivieron los monjes trapenses de Argelia y cómo comprendieron poco a poco el sentido de su permanencia en un lugar de amenaza de muerte en medio del diálogo y la amista……続きを見る