The quest for solitude with God runs through the entire Christian tradition. Peter-Damian Belisle shows us its biblical origins, through the age of the early desert monastics and the rise of monastic orders. He surveys those orders, like the Camaldolese, Carthusians, and Cistercians who maintained the hermit ideal. He continues on to examine such twentieth-century figures as Charles de Foucauld, Dorothy Day, and the Trappist martyrs of Algeria
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Book Details
Imprint
Orbis Books
Publication Year
2003
Dimensions
Width
13 mm
Height
210 mm
Length
133 mm
Weight
544 gr
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