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Henry Sloane Coffin's 'Some Christian Convictions' is a profound exploration of various foundational beliefs central to the Christian faith. Written in a clear and accessible style, Coffin delves in……続きを見る

Conferences of John Cassian is a theological work written by Christian monk and theologian John Cassian, also known as John the Ascetic. The Conferences summarize important conversations that Cassia……続きを見る

Monastic experience in twelfth-century Germany provides a rare window on to monastery life in the tumultuous world of twelfth-century Swabia. From its founding in 992 through the great fire that rav……続きを見る

Forward by Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove In the 21st century, Spirit-energized people of all ages are searching for a new (yet ancient) way of life together. A new generation of inte……続きを見る

A life of quiet, work and prayer, monasticism has been a part of the Christian spiritual tradition for over 1,700 years, and remains very much alive today. This book offers you a personal encounter ……続きを見る

The Maronite Church is one of twenty-two Eastern Catholic Churches in communion with the Pope of Rome. Her patriarch is in Lebanon. Forty-three bishops and approximately five million faithful make u……続きを見る

Mystagogy: A Monastic Reading of Dionysius Areopagita proposes an interpretation of the Pseudo-Dionysian corpus in light of the liturgical and ascetic tradition that defined the author and his audie……続きを見る

This book offers a complete study of the doctrine of the cross in the writings of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Until now, this theologically rich topic has not received the attention it calls for. An……続きを見る

Saint John the Little was a monk and hegumen of Scetis (Wadi Natrun) during the first great period of early Egyptian monasticism. The Apophthegmata preserve some fifty sayings by or about him (see C……続きを見る

During the Middle Ages the act of reading was experienced intensively in the monastic exercise of lectio divina 'the prayerful scrutiny of passages of Scripture, savored in meditation, memorized, re……続きを見る

The institution of the lay brotherhood was not original to the Cistercians, but they developed it to its fullest extent. Although lay, the conversi were under the same vows as monks and represented ……続きを見る

Stories of Cats with real character, living in some of the most interesting buildings and communities in the UK. A beautifully presented gift book and a great companion volume to Cathedral Cats. Clo……続きを見る

Prachtig boek van Dominicaanse non over het verlangen naar God en het gedachtegoed van Dominicus. Holkje van der Veer, een vrijgevochten Amsterdamse, studeert in de jaren tachtig aan de sociale acad……続きを見る

Klöster sind bis heute Orte der Ruhe und Besinnung. Immer mehr Menschen – und nicht nur Christen – nutzen das Angebot, einige Tage im Kloster zu verbringen, um Abstand von der „Welt“ zu gewinnen. Wa……続きを見る

Now in paperback, revised and redesigned: This is Thomas Merton's last book, in which he draws on both Eastern and Western traditions to explore the hot topic of contemplation/meditation in depth an……続きを見る

Nichts hat die abendländische Kultur so stark geformt wie die seit der Spätantike bestehenden Orden und Klöster. Ohne die klösterlichen Skriptorien und Bibliotheken wäre uns heute kein antikes Werk ……続きを見る

Does humility have a place in contemporary life? Were Enlightenment thinkers wrong to reject humility as a “monkish virtue” (Hume) arising from a “slave morality” (Nietzsche)? Australian theologian ……続きを見る

The contribution of monks to the evangelization of lands not yet reached by the preaching of the Gospel has certainly been remarkable. The specific witness that the monastic community gives is of a ……続きを見る

Winner of the 2016 Georgia Author of the Year: Inspirational-religious books. Respected speaker, author, and Patheos blogger Carl McColman introduces Cistercian spirituality as "the hidden jewel of ……続きを見る

In addition to being a prolific spiritual writer and the abbot of the premier Cistercian monastery in northern England, Aelred of Rievaulx somehow found the time and the stamina to travel extensivel……続きを見る

Like an underground river, the monastic tradition keeps on resurging in a host of unexpected times and places. Secular Monasticism, A Journey describes one of its most recent incarnations. The found……続きを見る

A book about basic Christian communities, first published in 1990. At that time, Ian Fraser had gained more than 30 years' experience of visiting and making personal contact with such communities ar……続きを見る

It can be a surprise to find that Buddhism gives great importance to the Sangha, the spiritual community. Some may feel that their guru or teacher is all that they need. To others, the idea of shari……続きを見る

In a new volume of her exegetical commentary, Sr. Aquinata Böckmann explores chapters 4–7 of the Rule of St. Benedict. They contain Benedict’s instruction of how to learn and live the spiritual art ……続きを見る

This volume gathers together twelve essays that Thomas Merton wrote for various journals between 1947 and 1952, the years that saw the publication of his best-selling autobiography The Seven Storey ……続きを見る

I racconti della Passione vissuti e meditati attraverso le visioni della Beata Anna Caterina Emmerich, sono, a nostro giudizio, un valore aggiunto per la nostra fede. Pur trattandosi di rivelazioni ……続きを見る

La celebre Coroncina della Divina Misericordia in edizione e-book e audio-libro. All'interno del piccolo Manuale di preghiera il Curatore di questo nuovo progetto editoriale, offre ai lettori anche ……続きを見る

Quest’opera di Santa Teresa d’Avila è annoverata tra quelle che hanno ottenuto maggiore diffusione insieme al suo magnifico “Castello interiore” e ancor più alla sua “Vita”, che sono i libri più ada……続きを見る

Questo libro è un ripescaggio di un antico testo molto famoso nel secolo XIV. Le edizioni si sono succedute nel corso del tempo sempre più numerose ed è stato anche tradotto in numerose lingue. Negl……続きを見る

Traduzione realizzata da un anonimo del trecento in volgare toscano del libro latino Actus "beati Francisci et sociorum eius", i fioretti di San francesco contengono aneddoti della vita del Santo tr……続きを見る