**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
Wisdom Distilled From the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today
β Scribed by Chittister, Joan D.
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0062284509
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
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.
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