How to Be a Monastic and Not Leave Your Day Job: A Guide for Benedictine Oblates and Other Christians Who Follow the Monastic Way

Discussion around the bestseller The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher has led many people to want to know more about Benedictine principles.

Originally written for monks, the principles in the Rule of St. Benedict may be applied by anyone — and in today’s hectic, changing world, following its principles offers a rich spiritual connection to the stability and wisdom of monastic life. This essential guide explains how people who live and work in “the world” are still invited to balance work with prayer, cultivate interdependence with others, practice hospitality, and otherwise practice their spirituality like monks.

Author: Benet Tvedten
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Paraclete Press (MA)
Published: 09/01/2013
Series: Voices from the Monastery
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.41h x 5.00w x 0.44d
ISBN: 9781612614144
Language: English