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- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2020
Summary
With typical eloquence and wisdom, in The Way of St Benedict Rowan Williams explores the appeal of St Benedict’s sixth-century Rule, showing it to be a document of great relevance to present day Christians and non-believers at our particular moment in history.
For over a millennium the Rule – a set of guidelines for monastic conduct – has been influential on the life of Benedictine monks, but has also served in some sense as a ‘background note’ to almost all areas of civic ex…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472973078 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472973070 |
| Author: | Rowan Williams, The Rt Hon Rowan Williams |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Continuum |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 168g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 134mm x 214mm |
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Critics Review
The mature and reflective thought here presented can be read with benefit by those of us with decades of stability under our belts no less than by those just beginning to examine the Benedictine manner of following the Gospel. – James Flint * The American Benedictine Review *
Rowan Williams
Rowan Williams is the former Archbishop of Canterbury and one of the most celebrated intellectual and spiritual thinkers in the United Kingdom. Currently the Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, he is the author of dozens of books and a contributor and lead reviewer for the New Statesman.
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