Isbn: 9781528399852 - the procopian, 1956, vol. 9 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book charts the history of a Benedictine Abbey from 1885 when it was founded in Chicago to 1951 when Jaeger Hall was occupied by 110 boarding students. The book examines the role of the monks in their community and beyond. Their devotion to duty, concern for detail, and loyalty to principle and people are highlighted. The narrative traces the expansion of the college from its humble beginnings to the establishment of new buildings and the growth of its facilities and curriculum. The author considers the impact of the abbey on the development of education in the area and the significant contributions made by the Benedictine monks to the intellectual and spiritual life of the community. The book offers a detailed account of the abbey's growth and the challenges it faced along the way. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …