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Work and Prayer: The Rule of St Benedict For Lay People

Columba Cary-Elwes, Catherine Wybourne

Paperback 1992-07-31

Publisher Description

The Rule of St Benedict has for centuries been one of the foundational spiritual documents of the western Church, and one of the classics of western literature. It is presented here in a timeless translation. Fr Columba's chapter-by-chapter commentary draws on a long lifetime of living and teaching the Rule, on his mission experience and on his work with the growing Oblate movement. The Rule is liad out with the dates on which it is read in monasteries clearly displayed, to enable those who wish to do so to 'follow St Benedict' through the year in the traditional manner. A column of scripture references also points to the biblical passages that were St Benedict's own constant inspiration.

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Publisher Description

The Rule of St Benedict has for centuries been one of the foundational spiritual documents of the western Church, and one of the classics of western literature. It is presented here in a timeless translation. Fr Columba's chapter-by-chapter commentary draws on a long lifetime of living and teaching the Rule, on his mission experience and on his work with the growing Oblate movement. The Rule is liad out with the dates on which it is read in monasteries clearly displayed, to enable those who wish to do so to 'follow St Benedict' through the year in the traditional manner. A column of scripture references also points to the biblical passages that were St Benedict's own constant inspiration.

Koorong Code196195
ISBN0860121968
EAN9780860121961
Pages192
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryWorld Religions
PublisherBloomsbury Continuum Publishing Group
Publication DateJul 1992
Dimensions10 x 140 x 216mm
Weight0.229kg