Voices of Silence: Lives of the Trappists Today by Frank Bianco - ISBN: 9780385424301
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A blend of case history, anecdote, history, and spiritual quest, this intimate and fascinating look at the world‘s oldest and most reclusive monastic order provides a rare understanding of day-to-day Trappist existence.

Voices of Silence: Lives of the Trappists Today

Lives of the Trappists Today

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  • Paperback

    258 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 1992

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Summary

Journalist Bianco, who has lived among Trappist monks in the U.S. and France, reports on the rigors, routines, and rituals of the monks’ daily lives. Bianco recounts how he sang psalms in choir, ate vegetarian at the monastic table, slept under the communal roof, and worked every day. New monks speak openly of their past and the conflicting calls of solitude and solidarity. Photographs.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385424301
ISBN-10:0385424302
Author:Frank Bianco
Publisher:Anchor Books
Imprint:Anchor Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:258
Release Date:1 July 1992
Weight:272g
Dimensions:15mm x 132mm x 201mm

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