Description: This book delves into the heart of monastic life, exploring the teachings of Saint Benedict and his influential Rule, a cornerstone of Western monasticism. The author meticulously examines the various types of monastic orders, highlighting the unique challenges and benefits of each. Through a close analysis of Saint Benedict's writings, the author illuminates the key concepts of obedience, self-conquest, and the pursuit of true peace. This book transcends a simple historical study, offering insightful reflections on the spiritual journey of a monk and the critical role of a Superior in shaping the lives of his community. The author's thoughtful exploration of Saint Benedict's Rule provides a timeless guide for anyone seeking to understand the power of humility, self-discipline, and the transformative nature of a life devoted to God. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Via Vitae of St. Benedict : the Holy Rule Arranged for Mental Prayer (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 372 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Spiritual
Publication Year: 2015
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Genre: Self-Help
Item Weight: 17.5 Oz
Author: Dom Bernard Hayes
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback