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The Spirituality of the Medieval West
The Eighth to the Twelfth Century
André Vauchez; Translated by Colette Friedlander
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Defining spirituality as 'the dynamic unity between the content of a faith and the way in which it is lived by historically determined human beings', Vauchez steps outside the clerical world usually studied to trace the religious mentality of the lai... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-545-3
Cistercian Product #: CS145P
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The Sun at Midnight
Monastic Experience of the Christian Mystery
Bernardo Olivera
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The Sun at Midnight offers a splendid, easily accessible summary of mystical theology in the Cistercian school. Bernardo Olivera, a master of both the theology and the practice of the spiritual life, analyzes this tradition first in its rich human, b... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-029-8
Cistercian Product #: MW029P
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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
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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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The Breath of the Gift
Journal 1993–1996
Christophe Lebreton, OCSO
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Christophe Lebreton, aged forty-six, was the youngest of the seven Trappist monks assassinated in Algeria by terrorists in 1996. He was also the poet of the group. Anyone who was enthralled by the recent film Of Gods and Men should find in Brother ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-037-3
Cistercian Product #: MW037P
Publication Date: December 2013
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Tuning in to Grace
The Quest for God
André Louf OCSO; Translated by John Vriend
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Conversion is a lifelong process, requiring us to put away idols, surrender the false self and allow the real self to emerge by accepting weakness, owning up to our sins and failings, and working to overcome them. Grace is experienced in prayer, in r... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-929-1
Cistercian Product #: CS129
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Useful Servanthood
A Study of Spiritual Formation in the Writings of Abba Ammonas
Bernadette McNary-Zak, Nada Conic , Brother Lawrence Morey, ocso, Richard Upsher Smith, Jr.
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Useful Servanthood introduces English-speaking readers to Abba Ammonas, disciple and successor of Saint Antony of the Desert and a prominent figure of fourth-century Egyptian monasticism. As a director of souls, Ammonas's approach to spiritual format... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-224-7
Cistercian Product #: CS224P
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Useful Servanthood
A Study of Spiritual Formation in the Writings of Abba Ammonas
Bernadette McNary-Zak, Nada Conic , Brother Lawrence Morey, ocso, Richard Upsher Smith, Jr.
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Useful Servanthood introduces English-speaking readers to Abba Ammonas, disciple and successor of Saint Antony of the Desert and a prominent figure of fourth-century Egyptian monasticism. As a director of souls, Ammonas's approach to spiritual format... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-922-2
Cistercian Product #: CS224E
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Watching for the Wind
David Hodges OCSO
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Seascapes, the flight of seabirds, celtic monks, forgiveness, and wilderness—these form some of the themes of this fourth volume of reflective poems from the pen of monk-poet David Hodges. ‘We all need more poetry in our lives, poetry that is accessi... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-95332-226-8
Cistercian Product #: CZ023
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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 Silent Love
Carthusian Novice Conferences
A Carthusian, Translated by An Anglican Solitary
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Price: $18.95
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A carthusian novice master reminds his charges, and his readers, that the call to live wholly and radically in Christ is the vocation of all Christians and all humanity. 'The Christian is not a separate species of human being, but what each person is... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-649-8
Cistercian Product #: CS149
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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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The Wisdom of the Pearlers
An Anthology of Syriac Christian Mysticism
Translated, with an Introduction, by Brian E. Colless
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The pearlers we meet in this book were early monks of Syria, Mesopotamia (Iraq), and Persia (Iran). They saw themselves as pearl-divers and pearl-merchants searching, through asceticism and prayer, for the precious pearls of mystical experience. Thei... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-316-9
Cistercian Product #: CS216P
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Witness to Holiness
Abba Daniel of Scetis
Edited, with an Introduction, by Tim Vivian
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Price: $39.95
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Abba Daniel, priest and monastic superior of Scetis, lived in the sixth century. Some dozen stories about him, and a few sayings attributed to him, survive in Greek, Syriac, Arabic, Coptic, and Ethiopic. Here for the first time are translations of al... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-419-7
Cistercian Product #: CS219
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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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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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