Benedictine Men and Women of Courage Roots and History, Revised Edition |
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Author:
| Kessler, Ann |
Revised by:
| Kelly, Neville Ann |
Foreword by:
| Swan, Laura |
ISBN: | 978-0-9904497-1-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
Publisher: | Lean Scholar Initiative
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Imprint: | Lean Scholar Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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From the early desert through fifteen centuries of intrigue, controversy, commitment and inspiration, this fast-paced book surveys the vast landscape of saints, scholars, mystics and reformers whose impact continues to shape worldwide monastic life. As 21st-century challenges intensify, these monastic roots offer global Christianity insight not only into its past but into how to navigate its emerging future.
From the early desert through fifteen centuries of intrigue, controversy, commitment and inspiration, this fast-paced book surveys the vast landscape of saints, scholars, mystics and reformers whose impact continues to shape worldwide monastic life. As 21st-century challenges intensify, these monastic roots offer global Christianity insight not only into its past but into how to navigate its emerging future.