β Scribed by Benedict of Nursia
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
'Idleness is the enemy of the soul'
Saint Benedict's advice to monks - on everything from correct posture to the value of silence - has offered spiritual guidance to many for fifteen centuries.
One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
**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
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, suppo
Wise and enduring spiritual guidelines for everyday living as relevant today as when The Rule was originally conceived by St. Benedict in fifth century Rome. Has Cover : Yes Number of Words in Auth: 3 Formats : EPUB Number of Formats : 1 All Identifiers : goodreads:17368157, google:6F61L
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