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Monasticism Books
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The Rule of Saint Benedict (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,463 ratings — published 530
The Seven Storey Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.08 — 21,144 ratings — published 1948
The Cloister Walk (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.05 — 8,960 ratings — published 1996
The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection (Cistercian Studies, #59)
by (shelved 15 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.30 — 3,550 ratings — published 1975
The Love of Learning and the Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.30 — 266 ratings — published 1960
John Climacus: The Ladder of Divine Ascent (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,078 ratings — published 600
Acedia & Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,291 ratings — published 2008
New Seeds of Contemplation (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.27 — 9,372 ratings — published 1962
Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.29 — 685 ratings — published 1984
The Practice of the Presence of God (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.33 — 60,212 ratings — published 1692
The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.80 — 6,629 ratings — published 2017
In This House of Brede (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.36 — 6,955 ratings — published 1969
Medieval Monasticism: Forms of Religious Life in Western Europe in the Middle Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.89 — 178 ratings — published 1984
Athanasius: The Life of Antony and the Letter to Marcellinus (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.18 — 643 ratings — published 357
The Name of the Rose (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.14 — 399,729 ratings — published 1980
The Story of Monasticism: Retrieving an Ancient Tradition for Contemporary Spirituality (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.98 — 60 ratings — published 2015
The Life of St. Anthony (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,685 ratings — published 357
John Cassian: Conferences (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.29 — 297 ratings — published 1950
Thoughts in Solitude (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,470 ratings — published 1956
Dakota: A Spiritual Geography (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,517 ratings — published 1993
Desert Christians: An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.42 — 78 ratings — published 2004
The Genesee Diary: Report from a Trappist Monastery (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,495 ratings — published 1976
Monk Habits for Everyday People: Benedictine Spirituality for Protestants (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.01 — 385 ratings — published 2007
Always We Begin Again: The Benedictine Way of Living (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.29 — 363 ratings — published 1996
The Rule of Benedict: Insights for the Ages (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.30 — 845 ratings — published 1992
A Time to Keep Silence (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,969 ratings — published 1953
The Sign of Jonas (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.26 — 754 ratings — published 1953
An Infinity of Little Hours: Five Young Men and Their Trial of Faith in the Western World's Most Austere Monastic Order (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.19 — 498 ratings — published 2006
A Time to Die: Monks on the Threshold of Eternal Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.45 — 390 ratings — published 2018
Talking Back: A Monastic Handbook for Combating Demons (Volume 229) (Cistercian Studies Series)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.13 — 210 ratings — published 2009
The Monkhood of All Believers: The Monastic Foundation of Christian Spirituality (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.80 — 54 ratings — published
Domestic Monastery: Creating Spiritual Life at Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,432 ratings — published
In Praise of the Useless Life: A Monk’s Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.06 — 296 ratings — published 2018
No Man Is an Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,304 ratings — published 1955
Silence: A Christian History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.71 — 378 ratings — published 2013
The Benedictines in the Middle Ages (Monastic Orders, 3)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.58 — 12 ratings — published 2011
The Monastery of the Heart: An Invitation to a Meaningful Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.26 — 371 ratings — published 2011
How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.81 — 47,129 ratings — published 1995
The Lives of the Desert Fathers: The Historia Monachorum in Aegypto (Cistercian Studies No. 34)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.97 — 94 ratings — published 1980
The Artist's Rule: Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.27 — 390 ratings — published 2011
The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,773 ratings — published 2001
How to Be a Monastic and Not Leave Your Day Job: An Invitation to Oblate Life (Voices from the Monastery)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.87 — 242 ratings — published 2006
Finding Sanctuary: Monastic Steps for Everyday Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.12 — 665 ratings — published 2006
Through the Narrow Gate: A Memoir of Spiritual Discovery (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,261 ratings — published 1981
School(s) for Conversion: 12 Marks of a New Monasticism (New Monastic Library: Resources for Radical Discipleship)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.01 — 147 ratings — published 2005
New Monasticism: What It Has to Say to Today's Church (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.74 — 382 ratings — published 2008
The Body and Society: Men, Women and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.27 — 427 ratings — published 1988
To Love Fasting: The Monastic Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.25 — 57 ratings — published 1993
Haven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as monasticism)
avg rating 3.42 — 11,658 ratings — published 2022
The Monk and the Book: Jerome and the Making of Christian Scholarship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as monasticism)
avg rating 4.00 — 11 ratings — published 2006
“The Holy Spirit is love, and He gives the soul strength to love her enemies. And he who does not love his enemies does not know God.”
― A Year in the Holy Spirit with Saint Silouan the Athonite: - A Calendar of Daily Quotes
― A Year in the Holy Spirit with Saint Silouan the Athonite: - A Calendar of Daily Quotes
“We must be careful not to judge - extremely careful! It is so terrible that it is beyond words! "Judge not, that ye be not judged." Have we kept this? Even if we have no virtue but we don't judge, Christ will save us and take us to Paradise.”
― Daily Quotes from "Words of the Heart" by Gerondissa Makrina Vassopoulou
― Daily Quotes from "Words of the Heart" by Gerondissa Makrina Vassopoulou
