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  • A Time to Die

    Monks on the Threshold of Eternal Life

    by Nicolas Diat, Cardinal Robert Sarah ...
    Behind monastery walls, men of God spend their lives preparing for the passage of death. Best-selling French author Nicolas Diat set out to find what their deaths can reveal about the greatest mystery faced by everyone—the end of life.How to die? How to respond to our fear of death? To answer these and other questions, Diat travelled to eight European monasteries including Solesmes Abbey and the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Le grand bonheur / The Great Happiness

    by Nicolas Diat ...
    Enter a timeless world, a forbidden city, an ideal society. For a year, we will follow the Benedictines of Fontgombault Abbey in France, from the farm to the refectory, from art workshops to the classrooms, from the infirmary to the hotel, from the printing press to the library, from the church to the cloister, from the sacristy to the scriptorium.This book is an invitation to joy, an invitation ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • The Day Is Now Far Spent

    by Cardinal Robert Sarah, Nicolas Diat ...
    Robert Cardinal Sarah calls The Day Is Now Far Spent his most important book. He analyzes the spiritual, moral, and political collapse of the Western world and concludes that "the decadence of our time has all the faces of mortal peril."A cultural identity crisis, he writes, is at the root of the problems facing Western societies. "The West no longer knows who it is, because it no longer knows and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    The Power of Silence

    Against the Dictatorship of Noise

    by Robert Cardinal Sarah, Nicolas Diat, Joseph Ratzinger ...
    Narrated by Peter Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 5 min

    In a time when technology penetrates our lives in so many ways and materialism exerts such a powerful influence over us, Robert Cardinal Sarah presents a bold book about the strength of silence. The modern world generates so much noise, he says, that seeking moments of silence has become both harder and more necessary than ever before.Silence is the indispensable doorway to the divine, explains ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

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    by Thomas Merton ...
    This diary of a monastic life is "a continuation of The Seven Storey Mountain . . . Astonishing" ( Commonweal).Chronicling six years of Thomas Merton's life in a Trappist monastery, The Sign of Jonas takes us through his day-to-day experiences at the Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, where he lived in silence and prayer for much of his life.Concluding with the account of Merton's ordination as a ... Read more

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  • The Lost Teachings of the Cathars

    Their Beliefs and Practices

    by Andrew Phillip Smith ...
    A deep-dive into the history, culture, and legacy of the medieval Christian dualist movement, Catharism—as seen in popular novels by Dan Brown and Kate MosseCenturies after the brutal slaughter of the Cathars by papally endorsed Northern French forces, and their suppression by the Inquisition, the medieval Cathars continue to exert a powerful influence on both popular culture and spiritual seekers ... Read more

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  • Hildegard of Bingen

    The Woman of Her Age

    by Fiona Maddocks ...
    Best known today as a fine composer, the twelfth-century German abbess Hildegard of Bingen was also a religious leader and visionary, a poet, naturalist and writer of medical treatises. Despite her cloistered life she had strong, often controversial views on sex, love and marriage too - a woman astonishing in her own age, whose book of apocalyptic visions, Scivias, would alone have been enough to ... Read more

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  • My Life with the Saints (10th Anniversary Edition)

    by James Martin, SJ ...
    “Martin’s final word is as Jungian as it is Catholic: God does not want us to be Mother Teresa or Dorothy Day. God wants us to be most fully ourselves.” —Washington Post Book WorldWITTY, WRYLY HONEST, AND ALWAYS ORIGINAL, My Life with the Saints is James Martin’s story of how his life has been shaped by some surprising friends—the saints of the Catholic Church. In his modern classic memoir, Martin ... Read more

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  • The Last of the Fathers

    Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and the Encyclical Letter Doctor Mellifluus

    by Thomas Merton ...
    A contextual portrait of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, along with Pope Pius XII's encyclical letter on the Doctor of the Church.Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a dominant figure in the history of the Catholic Church and the last of the Church Fathers, died in his monastery in Burgundy on August 20, 1153. In commemoration of the eighth centenary of his death, Pope Pius XII issued one of his most ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Waters of Siloe

    by Thomas Merton ...
    From the author of The Seven Storey Mountain, this book looks at an order of Catholic monks dating back to eleventh-century France."The word 'Trappist' has become synonymous with 'ascetic' and definitely indicates a monk who leads a very hard life. But . . . Penance and asceticism are not ends in themselves. If monks never succeeded in being more than pious athletes, they do not fulfill their ... Read more

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  • The Silent Life

    by Thomas Merton ...
    A Timeless Meditation on Monastic Life from the Perspective of a Passionate InsiderIn The Silent Life, Thomas Merton offers a profound and beautiful reflection on the monastic life, drawn from his own experience as a Trappist monk. Written a decade after he took orders, Merton describes the book as "a meditation on the monastic life by one who, without any merit of his own, is privileged to know ... Read more

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  • Entering the Silence

    Becoming a Monk and a Writer

    by Thomas Merton ...
    Series Book 2 - The Journals of Thomas Merton

    $14.99 USD