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Experience Jesus. Really

Finding Refuge, Strength, and Wonder through Everyday Encounters with God

by John Eldredge ...

Narrated by John Eldredge ...

Unabridged

9 hours 30 min

Read by the author.Discover how to fulfill the truest and deepest longings of your heart when you encounter the powerful and healing presence of Jesus.New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge reveals the path of the "ordinary mystic," and invites you into the refuge of experiencing deep, lasting, real communion with Jesus.In this present age, we are all becoming disciples of... ... Read more

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Read by the author.Discover how to fulfill the truest and deepest longings of your heart when you encounter the powerful and healing presence of Jesus.New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge reveals the path of the "ordinary mystic," and invites you into the refuge of experiencing deep, lasting, real communion with Jesus.In this present age, we are all becoming disciples of...
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Reconnected

How 7 Screen-Free Weeks with Monks and Amish Farmers Helped Me Recover the Lost Art of Being Human

by Carlos Whittaker ...

Narrated by Carlos Whittaker ...

Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

USA TODAY BESTSELLERRead by the author.Change your relationship with technology. Change your life.Share. Post. Reply…Most of us have gotten so used to notifications and alerts, pings and rings, that even if we don't want to be on our phones so much, we don't know what to do about it. The constant flow of information affects our brains, relationships, and emotional well-being. We feel stuck, ... Read more

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USA TODAY BESTSELLERRead by the author.Change your relationship with technology. Change your life.Share. Post. Reply…Most of us have gotten so used to notifications and alerts, pings and rings, that even if we don't want to be on our phones so much, we don't know what to do about it. The constant flow of information affects our brains, relationships, and emotional well-being. We feel stuck,
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Monasticism

A Very Short Introduction

by Stephen J. Davis ...

Narrated by Adam Verner ...

Unabridged

4 hours 15 min

Monasticism is a social and religious phenomenon which originated in antiquity and which still remains relevant in the twenty-first century. But what, exactly, is it, and how is it distinguished from other kinds of religious and non-religious practice?In this Very Short Introduction Stephen J. Davis discusses the history of monasticism, from our earliest evidence for it, and the different types ... Read more

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Monasticism is a social and religious phenomenon which originated in antiquity and which still remains relevant in the twenty-first century. But what, exactly, is it, and how is it distinguished from other kinds of religious and non-religious practice?In this Very Short Introduction Stephen J. Davis discusses the history of monasticism, from our earliest evidence for it, and the different types
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The Practice of the Presence of God the Best Rule of a Holy Life

The Conversations and Letters of Brother Lawrence

by Brother Lawrence ...

Narrated by Michael Beck ...

Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

A true story of Christian devotion and love, this classic shares how to find and enjoy the deep presence of God continually and profoundly. Discovering the pure joy of a life spent in communion with God, Brother Lawrence’s realization inspired his Carmelite Brothers to seek instruction from him, despite his lowly status in the monastery power structure. Students of thought and followers of Jesus ... Read more

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A true story of Christian devotion and love, this classic shares how to find and enjoy the deep presence of God continually and profoundly. Discovering the pure joy of a life spent in communion with God, Brother Lawrence’s realization inspired his Carmelite Brothers to seek instruction from him, despite his lowly status in the monastery power structure. Students of thought and followers of Jesus
... Read more
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Life of Saint Anthony, The

The Epitome of a Christian Spiritual Life

by Saint Athanasius the Great ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Lee E, Digital Voice Theos E ...

Unabridged

2 hours 56 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Enter the Egyptian desert with Saint Anthony the Great, whose life of prayer, ascetic struggle, and surrender became a beacon for generations of Christians. Written in the fourth century by Saint Athanasius the Great, defender of the Nicene faith and one of the Church’s most consequential teachers, The Life of Saint Anthony is more than a biography: it ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Enter the Egyptian desert with Saint Anthony the Great, whose life of prayer, ascetic struggle, and surrender became a beacon for generations of Christians. Written in the fourth century by Saint Athanasius the Great, defender of the Nicene faith and one of the Church’s most consequential teachers, The Life of Saint Anthony is more than a biography: it
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The Seven Storey Mountain

by Thomas Merton ...

Unabridged

12 hours

The Seven Storey Mountain has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher. ... Read more

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Celtic Spirituality

The Beginnings of Irish Monasticism

by Thomas Merton ...

Narrated by Thomas Merton ...

Unabridged

37 min

Learn about Irish Catholicism, early Christianity, and Eastern religions with Thomas Merton as your teacher.Recorded in March of 1968 at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, “Celtic Spirituality: The Beginnings of Irish Monasticism” investigates the history of Irish monasticism with special attention to St. Patrick.A monk, mystic, and scholar, Thomas Merton weaves together various threads to probe ... Read more

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Learn about Irish Catholicism, early Christianity, and Eastern religions with Thomas Merton as your teacher.Recorded in March of 1968 at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, “Celtic Spirituality: The Beginnings of Irish Monasticism” investigates the history of Irish monasticism with special attention to St. Patrick.A monk, mystic, and scholar, Thomas Merton weaves together various threads to probe
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Thomas Merton on Cistercians: Sages of Silence

by Thomas Merton, Anthony J. Ciorra ...

Narrated by Thomas Merton, Anthony J. Ciorra ...

Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection
Unabridged

3 hours 13 min

Join one of the twentieth century’s great spiritual masters in exploring Christian history and the contemplative life.Thomas Merton was a mystic, writer, artist, and monk of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, better known as the Trappists. In this series of conferences Merton delivered in the 1960s, he presents an insightful exploration of Cistercian history. Merton’s monastic ... Read more

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Join one of the twentieth century’s great spiritual masters in exploring Christian history and the contemplative life.Thomas Merton was a mystic, writer, artist, and monk of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, better known as the Trappists. In this series of conferences Merton delivered in the 1960s, he presents an insightful exploration of Cistercian history. Merton’s monastic
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Thomas Merton on Franz Kafka

by Thomas Merton ...

Narrated by Thomas Merton ...

Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection
Unabridged

2 hours 22 min

What is the function of the contemplative in the modern world?This question lies at the root of Thomas Merton’s extended contemplation of Franz Kafka’s dystopian novel, The Castle. A hugely influential writer from the 20th century, Kafka (1883 - 1924) was a German-speaking Jew born in Prague. His fiction - especially his 1915 novella The Metamorphosis, in which the protagonist finds himself ... Read more

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What is the function of the contemplative in the modern world?This question lies at the root of Thomas Merton’s extended contemplation of Franz Kafka’s dystopian novel, The Castle. A hugely influential writer from the 20th century, Kafka (1883 - 1924) was a German-speaking Jew born in Prague. His fiction - especially his 1915 novella The Metamorphosis, in which the protagonist finds himself
... Read more
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Thomas Merton on the Great Monks

by Thomas Merton, James Finley, Ph.D. ...

Narrated by Thomas Merton, James Finley, Ph.D. ...

Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection
Unabridged

2 hours 52 min

Recorded by Thomas Merton in 1962, these newly remastered lectures showcase the brilliant teaching of a monk and mystic who changed the world.Originally delivered at the Abbey of Gethsemani to his fellow monks, Thomas Merton’s talks invite you on a journey through monastic and contemplative history. Under his guidance, you will encounter the great figures of the Christian monastic tradition: St. ... Read more

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Recorded by Thomas Merton in 1962, these newly remastered lectures showcase the brilliant teaching of a monk and mystic who changed the world.Originally delivered at the Abbey of Gethsemani to his fellow monks, Thomas Merton’s talks invite you on a journey through monastic and contemplative history. Under his guidance, you will encounter the great figures of the Christian monastic tradition: St.
... Read more
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Don Cavelli og den døde kardinal

by David Conti ...

Narrated by Dan Schlosser ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Don Cavelli
Unabridged

5 hours 9 min

"Ørkensandet føles som glødende kul, og solen brænder ubarmhjertigt ned. Den gamle kardinal har ikke en chance for at undslippe dette helvede ... "Historieprofessoren Don Cavelli er en torn i øjet på mange i Vatikanet: Selv om han ikke er en mand af kirken, har han, ligesom sine forfædre, livslang opholdsret i det allerhelligste og nyder adskillige privilegier. Cavelli har kun få fortrolige, og ... Read more

$26.99 USD

"Ørkensandet føles som glødende kul, og solen brænder ubarmhjertigt ned. Den gamle kardinal har ikke en chance for at undslippe dette helvede ... "Historieprofessoren Don Cavelli er en torn i øjet på mange i Vatikanet: Selv om han ikke er en mand af kirken, har han, ligesom sine forfædre, livslang opholdsret i det allerhelligste og nyder adskillige privilegier. Cavelli har kun få fortrolige, og
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Thomas Merton on Desert Spirituality

by Thomas Merton, Anthony J. Ciorra ...

Narrated by Thomas Merton, Anthony J. Ciorra ...

Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection
Unabridged

3 hours 41 min

Travel into the sands of the desert with Thomas Merton as your guide. Merton gave these lectures in 1964 to the novice monks he taught. As you listen to Merton, you will join his students in the classroom.In the third century, men and women journeyed into the deserts of Syria and Egypt in search of salvation in solitude. By doing so, they developed new forms of monasticism and spirituality.Now ... Read more

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Travel into the sands of the desert with Thomas Merton as your guide. Merton gave these lectures in 1964 to the novice monks he taught. As you listen to Merton, you will join his students in the classroom.In the third century, men and women journeyed into the deserts of Syria and Egypt in search of salvation in solitude. By doing so, they developed new forms of monasticism and spirituality.Now
... Read more
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Robert d'Arbrissel

Fondateur de Fontevraud

by Jacques Dalarun ...

Narrated by Denis Pelsy ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

En 1101, le prédicateur breton Robert d'Arbrissel fonde Fontevraud, communauté singulière où hommes et femmes vivent sous la règle, les frères étant placés sous l'autorité d'une abbesse. Ce choix, comme l'accueil réservé aux femmes rejetées par la société, scandalise une partie de ses contemporains. S'appuyant sur des documents inédits, Jacques Dalarun retrace le parcours de cet homme dérangeant, ... Read more

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En 1101, le prédicateur breton Robert d'Arbrissel fonde Fontevraud, communauté singulière où hommes et femmes vivent sous la règle, les frères étant placés sous l'autorité d'une abbesse. Ce choix, comme l'accueil réservé aux femmes rejetées par la société, scandalise une partie de ses contemporains. S'appuyant sur des documents inédits, Jacques Dalarun retrace le parcours de cet homme dérangeant,
... Read more
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The Rule of St. Benedict

by Saint Benedict of Nursia ...

Narrated by Joe Geoffrey ...

Unabridged

2 hours 28 min

Written as a practical guide for monastic living, The Rule of St. Benedict covers topics such as charity, integrity, humility, family spirituality, and simplistic living. This timeless work has become a guide for religious communities throughout history, and St. Benedict himself is now widely recognized as the father of Western monasticism. In discussing religion and instructing readers on how to ... Read more

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Written as a practical guide for monastic living, The Rule of St. Benedict covers topics such as charity, integrity, humility, family spirituality, and simplistic living. This timeless work has become a guide for religious communities throughout history, and St. Benedict himself is now widely recognized as the father of Western monasticism. In discussing religion and instructing readers on how to
... Read more
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The Cloister Walk

by Kathleen Norris ...

Narrated by Suzie Althens ...

Unabridged

12 hours

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR"Vivid, compelling... An embrace of moral and spiritual contemplation." –The New York Times"A remarkable piece of writing. If read with humility and attention, Kathleen Norris's book becomes lectio divina, or holy reading." –The Boston GlobeFrom the iconic author of Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith**, a spiritual journey ... Read more

$24.99 USD

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR"Vivid, compelling... An embrace of moral and spiritual contemplation." –The New York Times"A remarkable piece of writing. If read with humility and attention, Kathleen Norris's book becomes lectio divina, or holy reading." –The Boston GlobeFrom the iconic author of Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith**, a spiritual journey
... Read more
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Life of Saint Columba, The

A Portrait of Celtic Holiness

by Saint Adamnán of Iona ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Lee E, Digital Voice Connor E ...

Unabridged

3 hours 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Enter the sacred world of Iona with this presentation of Saint Adamnán’s The Life of Saint Columba, one of the treasured works of early Christian spirituality. Written in the seventh century by Adamnán, abbot of Iona and successor to Columba’s monastic legacy, this account preserves the memory of a saint whose prayer, courage, and missionary zeal ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Enter the sacred world of Iona with this presentation of Saint Adamnán’s The Life of Saint Columba, one of the treasured works of early Christian spirituality. Written in the seventh century by Adamnán, abbot of Iona and successor to Columba’s monastic legacy, this account preserves the memory of a saint whose prayer, courage, and missionary zeal
... Read more
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Principal Teachings of the True Sect of Pure Land

Discover the Timeless Wisdom of Pure Land Buddhism A Guide to Faith, Devotion, and Enlightenment

by Yejitsu Okusa ...

Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

Principal Teachings of the True Sect of Pure Land by Yejitsu Okusa is a soothing, insightful, and deeply comforting guide into one of the most cherished paths of Buddhist devotion. In this audiobook, Okusa speaks with a calm and compassionate tone, offering clarity to listeners who seek not complicated doctrine, but a sincere and direct path to inner peace and spiritual assurance.At the heart of ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Principal Teachings of the True Sect of Pure Land by Yejitsu Okusa is a soothing, insightful, and deeply comforting guide into one of the most cherished paths of Buddhist devotion. In this audiobook, Okusa speaks with a calm and compassionate tone, offering clarity to listeners who seek not complicated doctrine, but a sincere and direct path to inner peace and spiritual assurance.At the heart of
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The Macat Analysis of St Benedict's Rule of St Benedict

by Benjamin Laird ...

Narrated by John Chancer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 13 min

Though nearly 1500 years old, The Rule of St. Benedict remains one of the most influential texts in the Western monastic movement. It offers a unique insight into the early development of Christian monasticism and for believers, continues to offer guidance about incorporating meditation and prayer into devotions. Not long after Benedict devoted himself to a life of solitude and prayer, people ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Though nearly 1500 years old, The Rule of St. Benedict remains one of the most influential texts in the Western monastic movement. It offers a unique insight into the early development of Christian monasticism and for believers, continues to offer guidance about incorporating meditation and prayer into devotions. Not long after Benedict devoted himself to a life of solitude and prayer, people
... Read more
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Thomas Merton on Monastic Spirituality and the Quest for Peace

by Thomas Merton ...

Narrated by Thomas Merton ...

Series series Learn25: Thomas Merton Collection
Unabridged

4 hours 49 min

What can the first Christian monks teach you about holy living today? In a set of conferences he recorded in 1963, Thomas Merton turns a thoughtful eye to this question.Thomas Merton gave these conferences to the novice monks he taught. As you listen to Merton, you will join his students in the classroom.Although they led ascetic lives centuries ago, St. Benedict, the Desert Fathers and Mothers, ... Read more

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What can the first Christian monks teach you about holy living today? In a set of conferences he recorded in 1963, Thomas Merton turns a thoughtful eye to this question.Thomas Merton gave these conferences to the novice monks he taught. As you listen to Merton, you will join his students in the classroom.Although they led ascetic lives centuries ago, St. Benedict, the Desert Fathers and Mothers,
... Read more
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Unknown Homeland, The

The Masterpiece of Samizdat Christian Literature

by Anonymous ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Bradford E ...

Unabridged

8 hours 23 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What remains of a life when history strips away career, home, health, marriage, and even the right to speak? The Unknown Homeland, by an anonymous author, answers with Father Pavel, a Petersburg scholar-priest sentenced to twenty-five years in Siberia. Yet this rare novella of Orthodox samizdat literature ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What remains of a life when history strips away career, home, health, marriage, and even the right to speak? The Unknown Homeland, by an anonymous author, answers with Father Pavel, a Petersburg scholar-priest sentenced to twenty-five years in Siberia. Yet this rare novella of Orthodox samizdat literature
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The Monastic World

A 1,200-Year History

by Andrew Jotischky ...

Narrated by Michael Page ...

Unabridged

15 hours 19 min

A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth centuryFrom the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout Europe. But who were monasteries for? What kind of people founded and maintained them? And how did monasticism change over the thousand years or so of the Middle Ages?Andrew Jotischky traces the history of monastic life ... Read more

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A major new history of medieval monasticism, from the fourth to the sixteenth centuryFrom the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout Europe. But who were monasteries for? What kind of people founded and maintained them? And how did monasticism change over the thousand years or so of the Middle Ages?Andrew Jotischky traces the history of monastic life
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Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community

by Ó Tuama ...

Narrated by Ó Tuama ...

Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community draws on the spiritual practices of Northern Ireland's longest established peace and reconciliation organisation. For over fifty years, it has been bringing fractured communities together and resourcing others in the work of healing conflict. At the heart of its life is a simple pattern of daily worship. This prayer book captures the essence of the ... Read more

$28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community draws on the spiritual practices of Northern Ireland's longest established peace and reconciliation organisation. For over fifty years, it has been bringing fractured communities together and resourcing others in the work of healing conflict. At the heart of its life is a simple pattern of daily worship. This prayer book captures the essence of the
... Read more
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Mariaevangeliet

by Marianne Aagaard Skovmand ...

Narrated by Esben Hansen ...

Unabridged

3 hours 12 min

Maria Magdalene er en af Jesu trofaste disciple og ifølge Det nye Testamente den første, som den opstandne Jesus viser sig for. I Mariaevangeliet fremstår hun som en ledende discipel, der fortæller om den åbenbaring, hun har fra Jesus selv.Mariaevangeliet er ikke bevaret i sin helhed, men giver alligevel et indblik i kirkens ældste historie. En tid præget af konflikter om den sande og rette lære ... Read more

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Maria Magdalene er en af Jesu trofaste disciple og ifølge Det nye Testamente den første, som den opstandne Jesus viser sig for. I Mariaevangeliet fremstår hun som en ledende discipel, der fortæller om den åbenbaring, hun har fra Jesus selv.Mariaevangeliet er ikke bevaret i sin helhed, men giver alligevel et indblik i kirkens ældste historie. En tid præget af konflikter om den sande og rette lære
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De Weg Naar Binnen

by Metropoliet Anthony van Sourozh ...

Narrated by Matthijs van Rijn ...

Unabridged

3 hours 25 min

De Weg naar Binnen (School for Prayer) van Metropoliet Anthony van Sourozh behoort tot de klassieke werken over het christelijk gebed. Het boek is geschreven vanuit zijn eigen diepgaande geestelijke ervaring en pastorale wijsheid.Voor Metropoliet Anthony is theologie geen abstract academisch spel, maar een levende werkelijkheid: een weg van begrip, een weg van leven en zelfs een weg van sterven. ... Read more

$10.99 USD

De Weg naar Binnen (School for Prayer) van Metropoliet Anthony van Sourozh behoort tot de klassieke werken over het christelijk gebed. Het boek is geschreven vanuit zijn eigen diepgaande geestelijke ervaring en pastorale wijsheid.Voor Metropoliet Anthony is theologie geen abstract academisch spel, maar een levende werkelijkheid: een weg van begrip, een weg van leven en zelfs een weg van sterven.
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Monasticism

The Practice of the Presence of God the Best Rule of a Holy Life

Life of Saint Anthony, The

The Seven Storey Mountain

Celtic Spirituality

Thomas Merton on Cistercians: Sages of Silence

Thomas Merton on Franz Kafka

Thomas Merton on the Great Monks

Don Cavelli og den døde kardinal

Thomas Merton on Desert Spirituality

Robert d'Arbrissel

The Rule of St. Benedict

The Cloister Walk

Life of Saint Columba, The

Principal Teachings of the True Sect of Pure Land

The Macat Analysis of St Benedict's Rule of St Benedict

Thomas Merton on Monastic Spirituality and the Quest for Peace

Unknown Homeland, The

The Monastic World

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Mariaevangeliet

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