Swan, Laura, 1954-

Engaging Benedict : what the rule can teach us today / [manuscript] : by Laura Swan. - Notre Dame, IN. : Christian Classics, c2005. - 188 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-188)

Benedict and the monastic tradition -- Benedict's good monastic -- Until it soaks into my bones-- Benedict on prayer -- In the heart of community-- Benedict on obedience -- Humility-- contemporary considerations -- Benedict's ladder of Humility re-considered -- Lenten considerations -- Holy week -- Hospitality and the prophetic -- Justice.

0870612328 (pbk.)

2004027145


Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino. Regula.


Spiritual life--Christianity.

BX3004.Z5 / S93 2005

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