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  • No Peace Without Prayer

    Encouraging Muslims and Christians to Pray Together; A Benedictine Approach

    by Timothy Wright OSB ...
    Series series Monastic Interreligi
    Abbot Timothy Wright proposes sowing a small seed from which might grow a greater respect between the world's two largest religions, Christianity and Islam. Indeed, he believes that the seed has already been planted. Christians give unique value to their revealed Scriptures as the "Word of God." Muslims speak of the Qur'an as God speaking to them.In No Peace without Prayer, Wright presents the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Thomas Merton - Spiritual Direction and Meditation

    by Thomas Merton ...
    This early work by Anglo-American Catholic writer Thomas Merton is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains a wealth of information on spiritual direction and how to learn the art of meditation. This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in spiritual life. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Desert Fathers

    Sayings of the Early Christian Monks

    Edited by Benedicta Ward ...
    The Desert Fathers were the first Christian monks, living in solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. In contrast to the formalised and official theology of the "founding fathers" of the church, the Desert Fathers were ordinary Christians who chose to renounce the world and live lives of celibacy, fasting, vigil, prayer and poverty in direct and simple response to the gospel. Their ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Artist's Rule

    Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom

    by Christine Valters Paintner ...
    The Artist's Rule: Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom, by Christine Valters Paintner, author of Water, Wind, Earth, and Fire, invites readers to discover and develop their creative gifts in a spirit of prayer and reflection. This twelve-week course draws on the insights and practices of Benedictine spirituality to explore the interplay between contemplation and creativity.Summarized ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • New Monasticism

    What It Has to Say to Today's Church

    by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove ...
    New Monasticism is a growing movement of committed Christians who are recovering the radical discipleship of monasticism and unearthing a fresh expression of Christianity in America. It's not centered in a traditional monastery--many New Monastics are married with children--but instead its members live radically, settling in abandoned sections of society, committing to community, sharing incomes, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Humanitarian Ethics

    A Guide to the Morality of Aid in War and Disaster

    by Hugo Slim ...
    Humanitarians are required to be impartial, independent, professionally competent and focused only on preventing and alleviating human suffering. It can be hard living up to these principles when others do not share them, while persuading political and military authorities and non-state actors to let an agency assist on the ground requires savvy ethical skills. Getting first to a conflict or ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Taste of Silence

    How I Came to Be at Home with Myself

    by Bieke Vandekerckhove ...
    Translated by Rudolf Van Puymbroeck ...
    At nineteen Bieke Vandekerckhove fell ill. The diagnosis was devastating: the fatal motor neuron disease ALS. Life expectancy: two to five years. So what did she do with the paltry bit of life that was left?By force of circumstance she was led to Saint Lioba Convent in Egmond-Binnen. There she learned Benedictine spirituality and to pray the psalms, which influenced her life for good. Three years ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Monks of Mount Athos: A Western Monk's Extraordinary Spiritual Journey on Eastern Holy Ground

    by M. Basil Pennington ...
    Discover the rich spirituality of monastic life on Mount Athosa place like no other on earth.Twenty-five years ago, M. Basil Pennington, ocso, was the first Western monk to live on Mount Athos for more than the usually permitted overnight visit. The Monks of Mount Athos chronicles his extraordinary stay, his experiences of the East, and lively conversations with his hosts about theological ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Desert Christians:An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism

    An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism

    by William Harmless ...
    In the fourth century, the deserts of Egypt became the nerve center of a radical new movement, what we now call monasticism. Groups of Christians-from illiterate peasants to learned intellectuals-moved out to the wastelands beyond the Nile Valley and, in the famous words of Saint Athanasius, made the desert a city. In so doing, they captured the imagination of the ancient world. They forged ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Cistercian World

    Monastic Writings of the Twelfth Century

    The Cistercian Order was born in Burgundy at the start of the twelfth century as a movement of radical renewal - an Order that survives to this day with the greater part of its written heritage preserved. This volume brings together a selection of its finest works, which speak powerfully across the centuries to modern readers. Writings by St Bernard of Clairvaux (c. 1090-1153) - including his ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Befriending Our Desires

    by Philip Sheldrake ...
    Desire is at the heart of what it is to be human. The power of desire, while embodied and sensuous, is God-given and the key to all human spirituality. Humanity is blessed with a deep longing that is infinite in extent and can only ultimately be satisfied in God. Befriending Our Desires portrays the intimate connection between desire and the spiritual journey. Drawing on Hebrew and Christian ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • "Your Hearts Will Rejoice"

    Easter Meditations from the Vita Christi

    by Ludolph of Saxony ...
    Translated by Milton T. Walsh ...
    Series Book 49 - Monastic Wisdom Series
    The Vita Christi, a spiritual classic of the fourteenth century by the Carthusian Ludolph of Saxony, was an early and extremely comprehensive book of meditations on the events recorded in the gospels. A popular and influential book for centuries, it was instrumental in the conversion of Ignatius Loyola, and Teresa of Avila directed that every convent of her reform include “the Carthusian” in its ... Read more

    $12.99 USD