Pre-Benedictine Monasticism: Initiation into the Monastic Tradition (Monastic Wisdom, #9)

by Thomas Merton

Patrick F. O'Connell (Editor)

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Charged with training young monks at Gethsemani Abbey, Thomas Merton combined his literary genius and his love of the monastic tradition to produce Monastic Orientation Notes as the bases of his classes. In this volume, he treats the many and varied forms of monastic life which preceded, and helped to form, the Rule of Saint Benedict.

  • ISBN10 0879070730
  • ISBN13 9780879070731
  • Publish Date 1 January 2007
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Liturgical Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 464
  • Language English