Finding the monk within
Subtitle: great monastic values for today
By: Edward C. Sellner.
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Mahwah, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781587680489
Subjects: Monastic and religious life; Monastic and religious life -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-328).
Table of contents: title: Light from the East : Athanasius of alexandria; title: Hearts on fire : Antony of Egypt; title: New rays of light : Martin of Tours and Hilary of Poitiers; title: Like a kindling fire : Augustine and Monica; title: Flashing lightning : Jerome and his female friends; title: A kind of fire : John Cassian and the desert elders; title: Golden sparkling flame : Brigit of Kildare and Irish Monasticism; title: A candle in the darkness : Gregory the great; title: The glittering road to paradise : Benedict and Scholastica; title: Valley of light : Bernard of Clairvaux.