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Community and Abbot in the Rule of St Benedict: Volume 1: 5 (Cistercian Studies) - Softcover

De Vogue OSB, Adalbert

 
9780879078058: Community and Abbot in the Rule of St Benedict: Volume 1: 5 (Cistercian Studies)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0879078057 ISBN 13: 9780879078058
Publisher: Cistercian Publications, 1985

Synopsis

The abbot, the community, and obedience in the Rule of Saint Benedict as compared to its source, The Rule of the Master, to see Saint Benedict's originality.

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Review

Historians of monasticism will read this translation, as they have long read the French original, for its close exegesis and textual analysis of the eighteen chapters of the Rule of Benedict directly dealing with the abbot's authority, along with the parallel passages in the Rule of the Master that influenced Benedict.Speculum

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Publisher
Cistercian Publications
Publication date
1985
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0879078057
ISBN 13 
9780879078058
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
263