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Gertrud the Great of Helfta
Spiritual Exercises
Translated, with an Introduction, by Gertrud Jaron Lewis and Jack Lewis
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The most scholarly of the remarkable nuns of Helfta composed these meditations, rituals, prayers, instructions on how to pray, chants, hymns, and litanies in the late thirteenth century. Her mastery of poetic prose attests to the level of women's edu... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-449-4
Cistercian Product #: CF049P
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Gertrud the Great of Helfta
The Herald of God's Loving-Kindness
Book 3
Translated, with an Introduction, by Alexandra Barratt
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Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $12.48
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Placed in the monastery of Helfa, in Upper Saxony, at the age of five, Gertrud began having visions and writing at twenty-five. The first two Books of The Herald were written by her own hand; Book Three, compiled twenty years later by another member ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-463-0
Cistercian Product #: CF063P
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Gertrud the Great of Helfta
The Herald of God's Loving-Kindness
Book 3
Translated, with an Introduction, by Alexandra Barratt
Hardcover
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Price: $28.95
Sale Price: $14.48
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Description:
Placed in the monastery of Helfta, in Upper Saxony, at the age of five, Gertrud began having visions and writing at twenty-five. The first two Books of The Herald were written by her own hand; Book Three, compiled twenty years later by another member... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-063-2
Cistercian Product #: CF063H
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Gertrud the Great of Helfta
The Herald of God's Loving-Kindness
Books 1 and 2
Translated, with an Introduction, by Alexandra Barratt
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Placed in the monastery of Helfa, in Upper Saxony, at the age of five, Gertrud began having visions and writing at twenty-five.
Book 1, written by a nun of Helfta, reveals the personality and virtues of Gertrud. Avoiding hagiographical commonplaces,... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-455-5
Cistercian Product #: CF035P
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The Life of Beatrice of Nazareth
Translated, and annotated by Roger DeGanck OCSO
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The life and mystical experiences of an intelligent and artistic thirteenth-century flemish nun are described in this contemporary biography, drawn from a lost autobiography. Her own Seven Manieren van Minne is incorporated into the text and given in... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-650-4
Cistercian Product #: CF050P
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Saint Mary of Egypt
Three Medieval Lives in Verse
Translated by Ron Pepin and Hugh Feiss OSB
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The saintly austerities of Mary of Egypt so impressed early monks that they recorded her life to edify their brethren. Many versions circulated and the tale traveled from Palestine to Europe, from Greek to Latin to French to Spanish, from prose to po... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-209-4
Cistercian Product #: CS209P
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