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The world, the Church and our personal lives are full of conflict - opposing demands pull us in all directions. This book presents the wisdom of Bened...
This reflective commentary explores the Rule of St Benedict from the perspective of someone whose life and faith has been shaped by its gentle wisdom ...
The Art of Letting Go
Esther de Waal is one of today's most beloved spiritual writers. In The White Stone, she reflects on the changes and losses that come with growing old...
A Seven-Day Spiritual Journey
The celebrated spiritual writer Thomas Merton remains one of the most influential voices of our day. His many books are considered modern spiritual cl...
Rediscovering the Spiritual Art of Attentiveness
Combining monastic, Celtic and desert traditions, this title offers a practical guide to finding God through the everyday circumstances of life. Seemi...
Esther de Waal's classic guide to Celtic spirituality shows how its rich literary traditions and earthy realism can speak to the toughness and challen...
The Way of St. Benedict
ten chapters dealing with the principal values of st. benedicts rule.the author has widely read many of the well known benedictine scholars and source...
Esther de Waal shows us that to take time to be apart is not a luxury but essential. She shows us how to find the gift of space to experience silence,...
Celtic Songs and Blessings
These poems, blessings, prayers, and songs, compiled by one of today's leading writers in the Celtic tradition, reveal the grace and beauty of Celtic ...
Fifteen centuries after it was written, the Rule of St. Benedict still provides a deep and practical spirituality that helps lay people cope with ever...
Written some fifteen centuries ago, The Rule of St Benedict is still read and studied by thousands of men and women throughout the world. In recent ye...
Rediscovering the Celtic Tradition
A clear-eyed exploration of Celtic spirituality that enriches the Christian experience. Every Earthly Blessing delves into the rich, earthy Celtic her...
The celebrated spiritual writer Thomas Merton remains one of the most influential voices of our day. Here, Esther de Waal devises a seven day personal...
The Baptismal Invitation of the Rule of St. Benedict
In Seeking Life: The Baptismal Invitation of the Rule of St. Benedict, renowned author Esther de Waal returns to the Rule of Saint Benedictโthe insp...
A Short Primer
Here is a brief, well-written primer on prayer based on conferences given to the community and other groups by the foundress and former prioress of St...
Reflections on the Experience of Threshold
Esther de Waal draws on the ancient traditions of Celtic and monastic spirituality to explore thresholds between people, between cultures, between the...
The Cistercian Tradition
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Celebrating a Spirituality of Creation
The Recovery of the Religious Imagination
An updated edition of this acclaimed introduction to Celtic prayer...
A Contemplative Commentary on the Rule of St Benedict
Around the year 500 St Benedict wrote a short guide for a small community who wanted to live together the balanced life of body, mind and spirit. The ...
Reflections on the Rule of St Benedict
Connecting Inner and Outer Worlds
Each year, the United Kingdom's great cathedrals, abbeys, and other holy places attract millions of visitors. These illustrated, reflective guides loo...