**The single most important document on monastic life that helped to shape Western society** Composed in Italy around 530 AD but based on earlier compilations, *The Rule of St Benedict* has been the defining guide to daily prayer and work for Benedictine communities for fifteen centuries. *The Rule
RB 1980- The Rule Of St Benedict
โ Scribed by Benedict, Saint
- Publisher
- Liturgical Press
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 505 KB
- Series
- RB 1980
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780814612200
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Modestly described by its author as "a little rule for beginners," this masterpiece of spiritual wisdom was written in the 6th century as a handbook for aspiring monks. Today, it ranks as the preeminent monastic legislative code. Its concise guidance fosters the development of self-discipline, supported by community worship.
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