The Rule of Benedict
Author: Anon
ISBN: 9780241251720
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 169mm x 138mm x 11mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
How do you create a community? How can we work together? How do we stay true to our ideals? For almost fifteen centuries this extraordinary book has provided guidance.
'Idleness is the enemy of the soul'
Saint Benedict's advice to monks - on everything from correct posture to the value of silence - has offered spiritual guidance to many for fifteen centuries.
One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
ISBN: 9780241251720
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 128
Dimensions: 169mm x 138mm x 11mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
How do you create a community? How can we work together? How do we stay true to our ideals? For almost fifteen centuries this extraordinary book has provided guidance.
'Idleness is the enemy of the soul'
Saint Benedict's advice to monks - on everything from correct posture to the value of silence - has offered spiritual guidance to many for fifteen centuries.
One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.
