Monasticism
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Sacred Feasts: From a Monastery Kitchen: From a Monastery Kitchen
$35.99 Add to cartThis book of seasonal cooking provides a backdrop of celebrating sacred feasts of the year from a monastery kitchen to your kitchen–using recipes from Brother Victor-Antoine d’Avila-Latourrette.
Broth
- Author: D’Avila-Latourrette, Victor-Antoine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0764818627
- Language: English
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Do Not Judge Anyone: Desert Wisdom for a Polarized World
$19.95 Add to cartA monastic approach to everyday living that applies Jesus’s teaching of radical non-judgement as a balm for the polarized environment commonly found in the Church and the world today.
Too often Chri- Author: Slater, Isaac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0814689736
- Language: English
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The Praktikos & Chapters on Prayer: Volume 4
$19.95 Add to cartEvagrius 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, Ev
- Series: Cistercian Studies #04
- Author: Evagrius Ponticus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 01 1972
- ISBN10: 0879079045
- Language: English
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Tasting Wisdom: A daily companion for meditation
$23.99 Add to cartEvery day for more than a decade, members of the World Community for Christian Meditation worldwide receive a brief reflection, Daily Wisdom, from Laurence Freeman, a Benedictine monk and leader of th
- Author: Freeman, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1786226537
- Language: English
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The Urban Monastic Way of Life
$30.00 Add to cart- Author: Prins, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: January 10 2025
- ISBN10: 2488117005
- Language: English
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Reseeding Religious Life Through Global Sisterhood
$19.95 Add to cartSisters from around the world reflect on a synodal vision for the church and engage in a contemplative dialogue on the emerging future of religious life.
The story of religious life over the centuri- Author: Francois, Susan Rose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: November 21 2024
- ISBN10: 0814689000
- Language: English
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The Cloister Walk
$16.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR
“Vivid, compelling… An embrace of moral and spiritual contemplation.” -The New York Times “A remarkable piece of writing. If- Author: Norris, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1573225843
- Language: English
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Brother John: A Monk, a Pilgrim and the Purpose of Life
$19.99 Add to cartRecipient of the prestigious $100,000 Templeton Prize, Brother John is the true story of a monastic encounter between August Turak, going through a midlife crisis, and an umbrella wielding Trappist mo… [more below]
- Author: Turak, August
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 21 2018
- ISBN10: 1945507942
- Language: English
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How to Live: What the Rule of St. Benedict Teaches Us about Happiness, Meaning, and Community
$16.95 Read more“How to Live helps us see what we are losing; to make us taste what we’re in danger of dismissing as unimportant. It reminds us of what we’ve missed but is still at hand, waiting to enliven the age in
- Author: Valente, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1571747982
- Language: English
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Coenobium: Reflections on Monastic Community Volume 64
$19.95 Read moreAfter sixty years of living in a Cistercian community, Michael Casey combines his down-to-earth observations about the joys and challenges of living in community with an appreciation of the deeper mea
- Series: Monastic Wisdom #64
- Author: Casey, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0879070676
- Language: English
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The Dialogue on Miracles: Volume 1 Volume 89
$64.95 Read moreCaesarius was a monk at the Cistercian monastery of Heisterbach in Germany, where he served as Master of novices. For their instruction and edification, he composed his lengthy Dialogue on Miracles in… [more below]
- Series: Cistercian Fathers #89
- Author: Caesarius of Heisterbach
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: July 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0879071222
- Language: English
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The Dialogue on Miracles: Volume 2 Volume 90
$64.95 Read moreCaesarius was a monk at the Cistercian monastery of Heisterbach in Germany, where he served as Master of novices. For their instruction and edification, he composed his lengthy Dialogue on Miracles in… [more below]
- Series: Cistercian Fathers #90
- Author: Caesarius of Heisterbach
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0879071273
- Language: English
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The Very Devout Meditations Attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux: A Translation with Introduction and Notes of the Meditationes Piisimae de Cognitione H
$29.95 Read moreThere were two Bernards of Clairvaux. The first was the genuine Bernard who lived from 1090 to 1153, and wrote letters, sermons, and treatises that are of major consequence in the history of the twelf… [more below]
- Series: Cistercian Studies #298
- Author: Bell, David N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: November 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0879071575
- Language: English
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Sonorous Desert: What Deep Listening Taught Early Christian Monks–And What It Can Teach Us
$49.92 Read moreEnduring lessons from the desert soundscapes that shaped the Christian monastic tradition
For the hermits and communal monks of antiquity, the desert was a place to flee the cacophony of ordinary life- Author: Haines-Eitzen, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 069123289X
- Language: English
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Illuminated Life: Monastic Wisdom for Seekers of Light
$20.00 Read moreThis dictionary of monastic wisdom offers an A-Z on how to be in the world, but not of it. In Chittister’s initimitable style, she eschews the spiritual quick fix in favor of a solid spiritual directi… [more below]
- Author: Chittister, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1570758786
- Language: English
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Grief on the Road to Emmaus: A Monastic Approach to Journeying with the Bereaved
$29.95 Read moreIn Grief on the Road to Emmaus, experienced bereavement author and facilitatorBeth Hewettoffers help for people interested in walking with those who grieve and supporting their mourning. Using the sto
- Author: Hewett, Beth L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: March 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0814668046
- Language: English
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A Retreat with Thomas Merton: A Seven-Day Spiritual Journey
$22.95 Read moreThe celebrated spiritual writer Thomas Merton remains one of the most influential voices of our day. His many books are considered modern spiritual classics as he is credited with introducing the rich… [more below]
- Author: De Waal, Esther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 9.7984E+12
- Language: English
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The Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers: Volume 2: Th-O (Theta-Oméga) Volume 292
$49.95 Read moreThe Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers offers a new translation of the Greek alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum, The Sayings of the Desert Fathers. For the first time in an English t
- Series: Cistercian Studies #292
- Author: Vivian, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: October 05 2023
- ISBN10: 087907292X
- Language: English
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The Rule of St. Benedict
$9.99 Read moreModestly described by its author as “a little rule for beginners,” this masterpiece of spiritual wisdom dates from the sixth century. It was originally intended as a manual for aspiring monks, a diver… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: St Benedict
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 05 2007
- ISBN10: 0486457966
- Language: English
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Uncommon Gratitude: Alleluia for All That Is
$24.95 Read moreArchbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams often says that, no matter what, the proper stance of the Christian in the world is one of gratitude. In this book, Sister Joan Chittister, OSB, and Archbishop
- Author: Chittister, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: April 02 2014
- ISBN10: 081464905X
- Language: English
