The Rule Of Saint Benedict by Benedict of Nursia
This foundational text for Western monasticism outlines a comprehensive guide for communal living, emphasizing the importance of balance, moderation, and obedience. It provides detailed instructions on the daily life of monks, including prayer, work, and rest, while promoting humility, hospitality, and the pursuit of spiritual growth. The work is structured around the principles of stability, conversion of life, and obedience, aiming to create a harmonious community where individuals can thrive spiritually and morally.
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- 530
- Nationality
- Italian
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 70-100
- Original Language
- Latin
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- Alternate Titles
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- Regula Benedicti
- The Benedictine Rule
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