<p>Meditation on Christ's humanity and a letter of instruction on a disciplined spiritual life for his sister, epitomize Aelred's gentle spirituality. His pastoral prayer reflects a man conscious that he is accountable to God for the souls of others.</p>
Treatises and the Pastoral Prayer (Monastic Studies Series)
โ Scribed by Aelred of Rievaulx
- Publisher
- Gorgias Pr Llc
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 144
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
CONTENTS
EDITOR'S NOTE
INTRODUCTION
THE COMMENTARY OF THE VENERABLE AELRED, ABBOT OF RIEVAULX, ON THE PASSAGE FROM THE GOSPEL: "WHEN JESUS WAS TWELVE YEARS OLD...."
A Rule of Life for a Recluse
The Pastoral Prayer
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
ANALYTIC INDEX
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