12,038円 The practice of continuous prayer has been known in the Christian church as early as the second century CE, well before the beginning of Christian monasticism. One of the ways early Christians practiced continuous prayer was through the repetition of short bible verses throughout the day. While t...

684円 The year is 875, and the Danish King of York, Halfden Ragnarsson, is carrying fire and sword across Northumbria, burning churches and monasteries and killing their inhabitants. The once-great Christian kingdom is at the mercy of the heathen. The monks of Lindisfarne flee, taking the relics of Sai...

300円 In 'The Gathering of Brother Hilarius,' Michael Fairless explores the intricate tapestry of human emotions and spiritual awakening through the lens of a mystical narrative. Set against the backdrop of a timeless journey, the book weaves allegory and philosophical inquiry with rich, lyrical prose....

1,989円 2021 Association of Catholic Publishers third place award in inspirational How do you encounter the mystery of the other? This is the central question at the heart of spiritual direction and central to the human quest. Hineniーpresenceーis not an answer to the mystery but a response to the challe...

3,050円 “Truly seeking God” is the one requirement Saint Benedict establishes for the admission of a candidate to the monastery. Once inside, that is exactly what he or she will be doing. In the first part of the book, “From the Rising of the Sun to its Setting,” Bernard Bonowitz recounts the ways in whi...

5,040円 Bernard continually returns to the classical idea that the quality of desire shapes theological imagination. By attending to the multiple ways he develops and applies this insight, Beyond Measure uncovers a new depth of organic unity to the literary, philosophical, and theological strands densely...

150円 Bede (672/3 – 26 May 735 A.D.), also known as Saint Bede, Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable, was an English Benedictine monk at the monastery of St. Peter and its companion monastery of St. Paul in the Kingdom of Northumbria of the Angles (modernly Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey in Tyne and Wear...

150円 In "The Chronicle of the Canons Regular of Mount St. Agnes," Thomas √† Kempis meticulously details the communal life and spiritual practices of the Canons Regular, emphasizing their commitment to monastic discipline and communal worship. Written in a clear, discursive style that marries narrative...

5,448円 How can people living in one of the poorest countries in the world be among the most charitable? In this book, Hiroko Kawanami examines the culture of giving in Myanmar, and explores the pivotal role that Buddhist monastic members occupy in creating a platform for civil society. Despite having at...

2,387円 The spirituality and lives of the desert fathers and mothers are often seen as the beginning and end of Christian monastic life. Their stories and messages inspire not only the most devout Christians but also the “nones” and the “dones.” In Desert Dangers and Delights John Michael Talbot reflects...

300円 Lord, Teach Us to Pray is a treatise on prayer written by South African teacher and Christian pastor Andrew Murray. The book is loaded with timeless lessons on prayer and can be looked a devotional meditation on the nature of prayer.

15,919円 Monastic experience in twelfth-century Germany provides a rare window on to monastery life in the tumultuous world of twelfth-century Swabia. From its founding in 992 through the great fire that ravaged it in 1159 and beyond, Petershausen weathered countless external attacks and internal division...