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Life of the Vows
Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 6
Thomas Merton; Edited by Patrick F. O’Connell
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As novice master of the Cistercian Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani in Kentucky, Thomas Merton presented weekly conferences to familiarize his charges with the meaning and purpose of the vows they aspired to undertake. In this setting, he offered a t... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-793-8
Cistercian Product #: MW030E
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Light for My Path
Spiritual Accompaniment
Dom Bernardo Olivera
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Price: $19.95
Sale Price: $12.97
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Both a reflection and a practical guidebook on spiritual accompaniment, or direction, Light for My Path does not sidestep such delicate issues as: the relationship between authority and spiritual direction, how to discern the vocation of a person wit... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-018-2
Cistercian Product #: MW018P
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Monastic Observances
Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 5
Thomas Merton; Edited by Patrick F. O’Connell
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In this set of novitiate conferences from the late 1950s, Thomas Merton provides a vivid and detailed introduction to the traditional pattern and practices of the monastic day during the period immediately preceding the momentous changes that would b... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-025-0
Cistercian Product #: MW025P
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Monastic Observances
Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 5
Thomas Merton; Edited by Patrick F. O’Connell
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In this set of novitiate conferences from the late 1950s, Thomas Merton provides a vivid and detailed introduction to the traditional pattern and practices of the monastic day during the period immediately preceding the momentous changes that would b... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-921-5
Cistercian Product #: MW025P
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A Monastic Vision for the Twenty-first Century
Where Do We Go From Here?
Edited with a Foreword by Patrick Hart OCSO
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Price: $15.95
Sale Price: $10.37
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An ancient lifestyle which has been adapted, renewed, and is still being followed today, monasticism appears to some outside it as a quaint anachronism and to others as the sanest of all ways of living. Can it survive in the post post-modern world? A... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-057-1
Cistercian Product #: MW008P
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Partnership with Christ
A Cistercian Retreat
Edited by Chaminade Crabtree OCSO; Introduction by Nivard Kinsella OCSO
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"This is the best retreat we ever had at Gethsemani," commented Thomas Merton of the talks reproduced in this volume. Recorded in 1958 at Holy Spirit Abbey in Conyers, Georgia, transcribed, and now printed, Dom Eugene's meditations include stories of... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-016-8
Cistercian Product #: MW016P
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Passing from Self to God
A Cistercian Retreat
Robert Thomas ocso; Translated by Martha Krieg
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Those seeking to deepen their spiritual lives by visiting monasteries rarely have enough time to absorb as much as they would like. In this book an experienced spiritual master provides an intensive directed retreat which relies heavily on the rich C... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-006-9
Cistercian Product #: MW006P
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Pre-Benedictine Monasticism
Initiation into the Monastic Tradition
Thomas Merton; Edited, with an Introduction, by Patrick F. O’Connell
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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... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-073-1
Cistercian Product #: MW009P
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The Rule of Saint Benedict
Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 4
Thomas Merton; Edited by Patrick F. O’Connell, Editor
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In his novitiate conferences on the Rule of Saint Benedict, Thomas Merton introduces young men embarking on monastic life to the guiding document of that life. He emphasizes the importance of considering the Rule from a perspective that is neither na... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-019-9
Cistercian Product #: MW019P
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Secret of the Heart
Spiritual Being
Jean-Marie Howe OCSO
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Price: $12.95
Sale Price: $6.48
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"The Secret" shared by Jean-Marie Howe, retired Cistercian Abbess of the Abbey of the Assumption in New Brunswick, is that through immersion in monastic life men and women enter into contact with the Mystery of Christ, a contact which takes place at ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-002-1
Cistercian Product #: MW002P
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Singing for the Kingdom
The Last of the Homilies
By Matthew Kelty; Edited, with an Introduction, by William O. Paulsell
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For almost half a century Trappist monk Matthew Kelty has delivered homilies to monks and retreatants in his unique style. Visitors at his monastery have been inspired, and challenged by his talks, given after Compline each evening, and monks have co... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-015-1
Cistercian Product #: MW015P
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Survival or Prophecy?
The Correspondence of Jean Leclercq and Thomas Merton
Edited, with an Introduction, by Patrick Hart OCSO; Foreword by Rembert Weakland OSB; Afterword by Michael Casey OCSO
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Price: $21.95
Sale Price: $10.98
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The twenty-year correspondence between Jean Leclercq, a French Benedictine monk and scholar, and Thomas Merton, an American Cistercian monk, provides a fascinating record of their common yearnings. "What is a monk?" is the question at the center of t... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-017-5
Cistercian Product #: MW017P
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Thomas Merton
Prophet of Renewal
John Eudes Bamberger OCSO
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Like Bernard of Clairvaux, whose last act was to leave his cloister to mediate—successfully—between two nobles and prevent bloodshed, Thomas Merton found in the monastic life of prayer a source of strength, empathy, and understanding. To understand M... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-010-6
Cistercian Product #: MW004P
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The Way of Humility
By André Louf OCSO; Translated, with an Introduction, by Lawrence S. Cunningham
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André Louf’s probing essay on the nature of humility revisions this fundamental Christian virtue away from the misunderstandings of both the scholastic tradition and its modern counterparts to locate humility in the ancient sources of the monastic tr... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-011-3
Cistercian Product #: MW011P
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The Way of Simplicity
The Cistercian Tradition
Esther de Waal
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In The Way of Simplicity Esther de Waal reveals the riches of the Cistercian (Trappist) tradition and its relevance for today's world.
The book draws not only on such twelfth-century writers as Bernard of Clairvaux and Aelred of Rievaulx, but also ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-031-1
Cistercian Product #: MW031P
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Words for the Journey
A Monastic Vocabulary
Edith Scholl, ocso
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In matters of religion and spirituality the simplest phrases can be the most misleading. Or, if not misleading, misunderstood. There is no doubt that this is true of the Cistercian tradition. As Sister Edith Scholl writes in the introduction to this ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-021-2
Cistercian Product #: MW021P
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Words for the Journey
A Monastic Vocabulary
Edith Scholl, ocso
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Description:
In matters of religion and spirituality the simplest phrases can be the most misleading. Or, if not misleading, misunderstood. There is no doubt that this is true of the Cistercian tradition. As Sister Edith Scholl writes in the introduction to this ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-967-3
Cistercian Product #: MW021E
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