The Rule of Saint Benedict: A Commentary in Light of World Ascetic Traditions - Hardcover

Mayeul De Dreuille

 
9780809105380: The Rule of Saint Benedict: A Commentary in Light of World Ascetic Traditions

Synopsis

A commentary on the Rule of St. Benedict, enridhed and informed by insights from world ascetic traditions, by the world's leading Benedictine theorist.

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About the Author

Mayeul de Dreuille, OSB, is the leading theorist on the Benedictine rule. For almost fifty years, he has been involved in monastic foundations in Madagascar, India, and the Congo, opening himself to the cultures and religions of these countries. He is also the author of From East to West: A History of Monasticism and Seeking the Absolute Love: the Founders of Christian Monasticism.

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