Monasticism 18

En el Prólogo de la Colección Sistemática griega se nos dice que "se encuentran transcritas en este libro: la ascesis, la vida y las palabras de los santos padres"; todo lo cual ellos no lo hicieron……続きを見る

Probably Britain's oldest centre of learning and important across the whole of medieval western Europe, St Illtud's monastery and school at Llantwit Major, south Wales flourished from c.500 AD to th……続きを見る

Abate di Mont-des-Cats e poi eremita, padre spirituale dal grande irradiamento, André Louf (1929-2010) è uno di quei maestri il cui lascito è un sapere "trascrizione di un'esperienza". La presente b……続きを見る

Aelred (1110–1167) served Rievaulx Abbey, the second Cistercian monastery in England, for twenty years as abbot. During his abbacy he wrote thirteen treatises, some offering spiritual guidance and o……続きを見る

The Meditations, written over a period from 1125 to 1137, are a personal account of William of Saint-Thierry’s ascent into Trinitarian intimacy. Writing to the monks of Mont Dieu sometime around 114……続きを見る

A multi-disciplinary re-evaluation of the role of women religious in the Middle Ages, both inside and outside the cloister. Medieval women found diverse ways of expressing their religious aspiration……続きを見る

Ausgerechnet ich soll in ein Kloster eintreten? Frauen, die mit dem Gedanken spielen, einer klösterlichen Gemeinschaft beizutreten, steht ein intensiver Weg bevor. Es braucht Offenheit und Mut, um s……続きを見る

Questo breve profilo di Suor Pura Pagani, religiosa veneta scomparsa nel 2001 in concetto di santità, oltre a presentare la figura e la spiritualità della suora del sorriso e dell’accoglienza, propo……続きを見る

Questo antico testo può rivelarsi prezioso a chi desidera percorrere un cammino di crescita, perchè è la riposta ad alcune delle tante domande che si affollano nella mente di chi cerca di amare il S……続きを見る

The living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into monasticism, Evagrius molded christian asceticism through his own works and through his influence on John ……続きを見る

What is happiness? Does life have a meaning? If so, is that meaning available in an ordinary life? The philosopher Zena Hitz confronted these questions head-on when she spent several years living in……続きを見る

Franciscan spirituality, with its characteristic simplicity, joy, openness and welcome to all, compassionate action and love for creation - all undergirded by prayer and study, offers as compelling ……続きを見る

This study follows the transmission and reception of Caesarius of Heisterbach's Dialogus miraculorum (1219–1223), one of the most compelling and successful Cistercian collections of miracles and mem……続きを見る

l volume raccoglie i testi delle relazioni tenute nel corso delle diverse giornate di studio promosse e organizzate dalla Provincia di Calabria dei Frati Minori Cappuccini sul tema Gli inizi della r……続きを見る

What does it mean to live for God alone? “Prefer nothing to the love of Christ”; “My God and my all”; “God alone suffices”ーthese statements from the saints express the single desire that unified th……続きを見る

Four translations of major accounts of the life of the fourth-century Egyptian desert father St. Bishoi, in one volume Saint Bishoi of Scetis (d. ca. 417) enjoys tremendous popularity throughout the……続きを見る

Los Padres del monacato primitivo solían acompañar espiritualmente a sus discípulos mediante cartas. Auque no poseemos una abundante cantidad de ellas, las que hemos reunido en este volumen nos perm……続きを見る

Jürgen Sarnowsky erzählt kenntnisreich die bewegte Geschichte der Templer von den Anfängen im 12. Jahrhundert über die Zeit der Kreuzzüge bis zur gewaltsamen Auflösung im Jahr 1312. Zur Sprache komm……続きを見る

Il romanzo 'Suor Giovanna della Croce' scritto da Matilde Serao racconta la storia di una giovane suora che affronta i dilemmi etici e morali del suo tempo. Lo stile letterario di Serao è descrittiv……続きを見る

In the gospel of Saint Matthew, Jesus is “Emmanuel,” God-with-us, or, as Jesus himself puts it, he is “I-Desire,” “Coming-I-Will-Heal,” and “I-Am-with-You-Always.” The brief commentaries collected h……続きを見る

In Grief on the Road to Emmaus, experienced bereavement author and facilitatorBeth Hewettoffers help for people interested in walking with those who grieve and supporting their mourning. Using the s……続きを見る

This landmark volume from an influential group of Anglican theologians explores baptism as the foundation for living out all forms of Christian vocation – in confirmation, marriage, ordination, and ……続きを見る

New approaches to understanding religious women's involvement in monastic reform, demonstrating how women's experiences were more ambiguous and multi-layered than previously assumed. Over the last t……続きを見る

Abbeys and Priories of Medieval Wales is the first comprehensive, illustrated guide to the religious houses of Wales from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries. It offers a thorough introduction to the……続きを見る

Medieval anchorites willingly embraced the most extreme form of solitude known to the medieval world, so they might forge a closer connection with God. Yet to be physically enclosed within the same ……続きを見る

Monastic Wales - new approaches is an interdisciplinary collection of essays written by some of the leading scholars working on aspects of medieval Welsh history. The chapters in this volume conside……続きを見る

This volume explores medieval anchoritism (the life of a solitary religious recluse) from a variety of perspectives. The individual essays conceive anchoritism in broadly interpretive categories: ch……続きを見る

This book examines the economy of contemporary Catholic monasticism from a sociological perspective, considering the ways in which monasteries engage with the capitalist world economy via a model wh……続きを見る

An Office, or liturgical prayer book, designed specifically for Lutheran oblates, oblate novices, and other laypersons who follow or appreciate monasticism and liturgy. For paperback copy, click on ……続きを見る

A Benedictine Reader shares the treasures of the Benedictine traditionthrough the collaboration of a dozen scholars. It provides a broad and deep sense of the reality of Benedictine monasticism usin……続きを見る