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Abba Isaiah of Scetis
Ascetic Discourses
Translated, with an Introduction and Notes, by John Chryssavgis and Pachomios (Robert) Penkett
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Written in the fifth century, during one of the most formative periods of christian monasticism in Egypt and Palestine, The Ascetic Discourses show a strong influence of the Scripture, both Old and New, and of Early monastic writers. They are marked ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-750-1
Cistercian Product #: CS150P
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Achard of Saint Victor: Works
Translation and introduction by Hugh Feiss OSB
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Price: $29.95
Sale Price: $3.00
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Blessed Achard of Saint Victor (†1171) was magister and second abbot of the community of regular canons at Saint Victor in Paris, and later bishop of Avranches. Lesser known than his brethren Hugh, Richard, and Andrew, Achard was a theologian, a spir... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-965-9
Cistercian Product #: CS165P
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Achard of Saint Victor: Works
Translation and introduction by Hugh Feiss OSB
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Price: $54.95
Sale Price: $5.50
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Description:
Blessed Achard of Saint Victor (†1171) was magister and second abbot of the community of regular canons at Saint Victor in Paris, and later bishop of Avranches. Lesser known than his brethren Hugh, Richard, and Andrew, Achard was a theologian, a spir... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-765-5
Cistercian Product #: CS165H
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Aelred of Rievaulx
Spiritual Friendship
Marsha L. Dutton, Editor; Lawrence C. Braceland, Translator
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Spiritual Friendship is today the best known and perhaps most influential of the thirteen surviving works of Aelred, abbot of the great English Cistercian abbey of Rievaulx from 1147–1167. During his abbacy he built Rievaulx into a place of spiritual... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-970-3
Cistercian Product #: CF005P
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Aelred of Rievaulx
Spiritual Friendship
Marsha L. Dutton, Editor; Lawrence C. Braceland, Translator
eBook
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Spiritual Friendship is today the best known and perhaps most influential of the thirteen surviving works of Aelred, abbot of the great English Cistercian abbey of Rievaulx from 1147–1167. During his abbacy he built Rievaulx into a place of spiritual... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-957-4
Cistercian Product #: CF005E
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Anselm of Havelberg
Anticimenon: On the Unity of the Faith
and the Controversies with the Greeks
Ambrose Criste, OPraem, and Carol Neel, Translators
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The Anticimenon of Anselm of Havelberg is both the outstanding medieval work on ecumenical dialogue with the Orthodox and one of the period’s most important explorations of the theology of history. This text’s author was a bishop on Christianity’s ea... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-106-6
Cistercian Product #: CS232P
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Anselm of Havelberg
Anticimenon: On the Unity of the Faith
and the Controversies with the Greeks
Ambrose Criste, OPraem, and Carol Neel, Translators
eBook
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Description:
The Anticimenon of Anselm of Havelberg is both the outstanding medieval work on ecumenical dialogue with the Orthodox and one of the period’s most important explorations of the theology of history. This text’s author was a bishop on Christianity’s ea... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-961-1
Cistercian Product #: CS232E
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The Art of Winning Souls
Pastoral Care of Novices
Michael Casey, OCSO
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In his chapter on the procedure for the reception of new brothers, Saint Benedict makes provision for entrusting them to the care of “a senior who is skilled in winning souls who will diligently pay attention to them in everything” (58.6). In The Art... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-035-9
Cistercian Product #: MW035P
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The Art of Winning Souls
Pastoral Care of Novices
Michael Casey, OCSO
eBook
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Description:
In his chapter on the procedure for the reception of new brothers, Saint Benedict makes provision for entrusting them to the care of “a senior who is skilled in winning souls who will diligently pay attention to them in everything” (58.6). In The Art... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-475-3
Cistercian Product #: MW035E
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Bearers of the Spirit
Spiritual Fatherhood in the Romanian Orthodox Tradition
Nicolas Stebbing CR
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Price: $34.95
Sale Price: $17.48
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Christians in various western traditions are re-discovering spiritual direction. Yet many have little experience of the living tradition of spiritual fatherhood. The book sets out to learn how Orthodox Christians understand and value their spiritual ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-701-3
Cistercian Product #: CS201
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Becoming Fire
Through the Year with the Desert Fathers and Mothers
Edited by Tim Vivian; Foreword by Aelred Glidden OSB
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The insights of the desert monks of the fifth and sixth centuries amaze, and startle, readers by their wisdom. Among other things, they teach "that the first step in overcoming our sinfulness is an honest perception of things as they are." By arrangi... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-525-5
Cistercian Product #: CS225
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Bede the Venerable
Commentary on the Seven Catholic Epistles
Translated from the Latin by Dom David Hurst OSB; Foreword by Lawrence T. Martin
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Best known in the Middle Ages as a scriptural exegete, Bede here provides a running gloss on the Letters of James, Peter, John, and Jude. Why he chose these `lesser letters' for his first attempt at written exegesis no one knows; perhaps he did so be... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-982-6
Cistercian Product #: CS082
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Bede the Venerable
Homilies on the Gospel
Translated by Lawrence T. Martin and David Hurst OSB
Paperback Book Set
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Book One — Advent to Lent and Book Two — Lent to the Dedication of the Church
'I have spent all my life in this monastery', wrote Bede from his isolated Northumbrian cell, 'applying myself entirely to the study of the Scriptures...I have made it my ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-089-2
Cistercian Product #: CSX03P
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Bede the Venerable
Homilies on the Gospel
Book One — Advent to Lent
Translated by Lawrence T. Martin and David Hurst OSB
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'I have spent all my life in this monastery', wrote Bede from his isolated Northumbrian cell, 'applying myself entirely to the study of the Scriptures...I have made it my business, for my own benefit and that of my brothers, to make brief extracts fr... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-710-5
Cistercian Product #: CS110P
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Bede the Venerable
Homilies on the Gospels
Book Two — Lent to the Dedication of the Church
Translated by Lawrence T. Martin and David Hurst OSB
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Description:
'I have spent all my life in this monastery', wrote Bede from his isolated Northumbrian cell, 'applying myself entirely to the study of the Scriptures...I have made it my business, for my own benefit and that of my brothers, to make brief extracts fr... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-911-6
Cistercian Product #: CS111P
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Benedict of Aniane
The Emperor’s Monk
Ardo's Life translated by Allen Cabaniss
Foreword by Clemens Radl and Annette Grabowsky
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Price: $13.95
Sale Price: $6.98
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Description:
Given the task of reviving monasticism and imposing uniformity throughout the Carolingian Empire, Witiza, a Visigothic lord became monk with the name Benedict, and read and compared all the existing monastic rules he could. Despite his own preference... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-320-6
Cistercian Product #: CS220P
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Besa
The Life of Shenoute
Translated, with an Introduction, by David N. Bell
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Shenoute of Atripe, ranked second only to Pachomius for his contribution to the development of egyptian monasticism, is all but unknown outside the coptic tradition. This first english translation of his Life, by his disciple and successor, casts new... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-873-7
Cistercian Product #: CS073
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The Blessing of Blessings
Gregory of Narek’s Commentary on the Song of Songs
Translated by Roberta Ervine
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Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $12.48
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Gregory of Narek (c. 945-1003), a monk and a priest, is best known for his poetic works, and one of the few commentators on the Song of Songs, which was so great a focus among western monastic writers of the patristic and medieval periods. Living dur... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-215-5
Cistercian Product #: CS215P
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The Book of Steps
The Syriac Liber Graduum
Translated, with an Introduction and Notes, by Robert A. Kitchen and Maartien F. G. Parmentier
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Intentionally anonymous and lacking concrete details of historical and cultural setting-and for many years suspected of messalianism-this collection of thirty memre [discourses] has been long recognized as an important, yet understudied, work of the ... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-696-2
Cistercian Product #: CS196
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The Book of the Elders
Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Systematic Collection
Translated by John Wortley
Hardcover with dust jacket
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In the early part of the fourth century, a few Christians, mostly men and some women, began to withdraw from “the world” to retreat into the desert, there to practice their new religion more seriously. The person who aspired to “renounce the world” f... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-201-8
Cistercian Product #: CS240H
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The Book of the Elders
Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Systematic Collection
Translated by John Wortley
eBook
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Description:
In the early part of the fourth century, a few Christians, mostly men and some women, began to withdraw from “the world” to retreat into the desert, there to practice their new religion more seriously. The person who aspired to “renounce the world” f... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-770-9
Cistercian Product #: CS240E
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Christian de Chergé
A Theology of Hope
Christian Salenson; Translated by Nada Conic
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Christian de Chergé, prior of the Cistercian community at Tibhirine, Algeria, was assassinated with six of his fellow monks in 1996. De Chergé saw his monastic vocation as a call to be a person of prayer among persons who pray, that is, among the Mus... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-247-6
Cistercian Product #: CS247P
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Come and See
The Monastic Way for Today
Brendan Freeman, OCSO; Foreword by Michael Casey, OCSO
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Description:
Come and See is a look inside the mind of a monk. The vision of monastic life proposed here is not new; it is a vision going back to the Desert Fathers of the fourth century. And yet, it is new because it is rooted in a place in the soul that never g... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-022-9
Cistercian Product #: MW022P
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Come and See
The Monastic Way for Today
Brendan Freeman, OCSO; Foreword by Michael Casey, OCSO
eBook
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Description:
Come and See is a look inside the mind of a monk. The vision of monastic life proposed here is not new; it is a vision going back to the Desert Fathers of the fourth century. And yet, it is new because it is rooted in a place in the soul that never g... See More >>
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ISBN: 978-0-87907-954-3
Cistercian Product #: MW022E
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Community and Abbot in the Rule of Saint Benedict
Volume 1
Adalbert de Vogüé OSB
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Description:
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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ISBN: 978-0-87907-805-8
Cistercian Product #: CS005A
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