Religiösa kommuniteter & klosterväsende

'This book really, really will stay with me forever. It's not only laced with the most incredible wisdom, but it's also gentle and beautiful and eloquent. It brought me so much joy …

Hans Gunnar Adén gjorde allvar av en mångårig dröm. Han fattade ett stort beslut och lämnade en trygg karriär som internationell tjänsteman. Vid 33 års ålder gick han i kloster. …

Under hundratals år har människor valt att leva i fattigdom, lydnad och celibat i klostergemenskaper eller som eremiter. Men hur och varför uppstod egentligen klosterlivet och hur …

How you can learn to focus like a monk without living like oneDistraction isn’t a new problem. We’re also not the first to complain about how hard it is to concentrate. Early …

From the French Abbey of St Wandrille to the abandoned and awesome Rock Monasteries of Cappadocia in Turkey, the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor studies the rigorous …

A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth century   From the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout …

The Life Of Samuel Of Kalamun is a hagiographical account of the life of a Coptic monk who lived between about 597 and 695 AD. He entered the monastery of Scetis at the age of 18 …

Excellence in Publishing Award, Association of Catholic Publishers Honorable Mention, Catholic Press Association Book Award Finalist, Washington State Book Award Pure Act tells the …