Published by Burns & Oates, 1914
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1914. No Edition Stated. 252 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking. Slight forward lean to text block.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 27.92
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Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
US$ 34.69
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by London : Burns & Oates, 1914
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Former library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Scattered foxing. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xii, 252 p : ill ; 20 cm. Subject: Hermits Italy Sambuca di Sicilia. 3 Kg.
Published by London : Burns & Oates, 1914
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Former library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Scattered foxing. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xii, 252 p : ill ; 20 cm. Subject: Hermits Italy Sambuca di Sicilia. 1 Kg.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 21.14
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the lives of hermits and solitaries, exploring their profound spiritual experiences and the unique paths they took towards a life of contemplation and isolation. The author sheds light on the eremitical tradition within Catholicism, tracing its roots back to the early Church and examining its various manifestations over the centuries. Through personal accounts and historical analysis, this book explores the motivations and challenges faced by those who chose to withdraw from society in pursuit of a deeper connection with God. It delves into the different forms of solitary life, from the complete isolation of anchorites to the communal living of cenobites. The book also investigates the psychological and spiritual aspects of the solitary experience, examining the transformative power of silence, solitude, and self-denial. It explores the struggles and insights that arise from living on the margins of society and seeking meaning in a life dedicated to contemplation and prayer. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling exploration of the solitary life as a unique and profound form of spiritual practice, showcasing its capacity to deepen one's faith, foster inner growth, and illuminate the human search for meaning. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10: 0548600945 ISBN 13: 9780548600948
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10: 0548600945 ISBN 13: 9780548600948
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2007
ISBN 10: 0548600945 ISBN 13: 9780548600948
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1163901407 ISBN 13: 9781163901403
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
US$ 45.61
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Add to basketPaperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.