Voices of Silence: Lives of the Trappists Today - Brossura

Bianco, Frank

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0385424302 ISBN 13: 9780385424301

Casa editrice: Anchor, 1992

Riassunto

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.

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Product Description:

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.

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ase 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.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Anchor
• Data di pubblicazione: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0385424302
• ISBN 13: 9780385424301
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 256