3,050円 Armand-Jean de Rancé (1626–1700), the reforming abbot of la Trappe, was a prolific writer in a verbose age. Until he was in his thirties, he enjoyed the life of a young man about town, but then, after experiencing a dramatic conversion, he left the world forever for the silence and austerity of l...

15,322円 In From Faith to Works: How Religion Inspires Confidence, Community, and Sacrifice, Michael K. Abel builds on key principles from past theories of religion and group solidarity to determine the origins of religious confidence and explain the essential role doctrinal content plays in the establish...

1,200円 En el Prólogo de la Colección Sistemática griega se nos dice que "se encuentran transcritas en este libro: la ascesis, la vida y las palabras de los santos padres"; todo lo cual ellos no lo hicieron por ostentación, sino que "recorrieron el camino de Cristo", es decir, quisieron imitar al Señor J...

1,144円 Probably Britain's oldest centre of learning and important across the whole of medieval western Europe, St Illtud's monastery and school at Llantwit Major, south Wales flourished from c.500 AD to the Reformation. This is the first detailed history of the Celtic Christian community there - one of ...

3,000円 Abate di Mont-des-Cats e poi eremita, padre spirituale dal grande irradiamento, André Louf (1929-2010) è uno di quei maestri il cui lascito è un sapere "trascrizione di un'esperienza". La presente biografia svela la figura luminosa e complessa di questo talentuoso "pittore dell'interiorità", racc...

6,367円 Aelred (1110–1167) served Rievaulx Abbey, the second Cistercian monastery in England, for twenty years as abbot. During his abbacy he wrote thirteen treatises, some offering spiritual guidance and others seeking to advise King Henry II. He also wrote thirty-one sermons as a commentary on Isaiah 1...

5,040円 The Meditations, written over a period from 1125 to 1137, are a personal account of William of Saint-Thierry’s ascent into Trinitarian intimacy. Writing to the monks of Mont Dieu sometime around 1144, he proposed the Meditations as helpful in forming minds in prayer. These Meditations, with their...

310円 La "Imitación de Cristo", de Tomás de Kempis, es una obra fundamental del renacimiento espiritual en el siglo XV. Este texto meditativo, dividido en cuatro libros, aborda aspectos cruciales de la vida cristiana, tales como la humildad, la penitencia y la soledad, exaltando la búsqueda de una rela...

2,808円 Ausgerechnet ich soll in ein Kloster eintreten? Frauen, die mit dem Gedanken spielen, einer klösterlichen Gemeinschaft beizutreten, steht ein intensiver Weg bevor. Es braucht Offenheit und Mut, um sich für die etwas »andere« Lebensweise zu öffnen. Dieses Buch begleitet Frauen auf den ersten Etapp...

440円 Holy Wisdom is collection of ascetical treaties written by Fr. Austin Baker, a well-known Benedictine mystic and an ascetic writer. These treatises were methodically collected by R.F. Serenus Cressy. Baker advises Christians to live an internal life with God as their guide, describing the process...

2,387円 Evagrius Ponticus is the living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into the mainstream of christian monasticism. Although not know by name for generations, Evagrius molded the ideals of western asceticism through his own widely-disseminated works and throu...

2,254円 What is happiness? Does life have a meaning? If so, is that meaning available in an ordinary life? The philosopher Zena Hitz confronted these questions head-on when she spent several years living in a Christian religious community. Religious life -- the communal life chosen by monks, nuns, friars...