LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hugh feiss

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hugh feiss

  • A Benedictine Reader
    Hugh Feiss
    A Benedictine Reader shares the treasures of the Benedictine traditionthrough the collaboration of a dozen scholars. It provides a broad and deep sense of the reality of Benedictine monasticism using primary sources in English translation. The texts included are drawn from many different genres and originally written in six different languages. The introduction to each of the c...
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    59,28 €

  • The Seven Spiritual Weapons
    Catherine of Bologna / Daniela Re / Hugh OSB Feiss
    St. Catherine of Bologna, much venerated in her own city, has been little known outside of her native region but interest in her is now increasing. The outline of her life is clear and her own work, The Seven Spiritual Weapons, tells a good deal about her inner experiences and early years in the cloister. The introduction to this translation situates her life in the history of ...
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    16,09 €

  • Two Mediaeval Lives of Saint Winefride
    Catherine Hamaker / Hugh OSB Feiss / Ronald Pepin
    St. Winefride, beheaded by a lustful suitor, was brought back to life by the power of prayer. On the site where her blood was spilled, a spring of healing water erupted and became the focus of a miracle-working cult which gained influence throughout the Middle Ages and the early modern period. Two Mediæval Lives of Saint Winefride brings together two twelfth-century accounts of...
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    20,66 €

  • Saint Mary of Egypt
    Hugh Feiss / Ron Pepin
    The saintly austerities of Mary of Egypt so impressed early monks that they recorded her life to edify their brethren. Many versions circulated and the tale traveled from Palestine to Europe, from Greek to Latin to French to Spanish, from prose to poetry, from hagiography to literature, and from the monastery into the world outside. Here we see Mary through the eyes of three me...
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    30,04 €

  • Explanation of the Rule of Benedict
    Hildegard of Bingen / Hildegard of Bingen / Hugh O.S.B. Feiss / Hugh O.S.BFeiss / Hugh OSB Feiss
    Hildegard of Bingen (1098 - 1179) was the outstanding female religious figure of twelfth-century Germany. A Benedictine nun, she was consulted by bishops, popes, and kings, and wrote copiously for her fellow monastics: mystical and visionary material, liturgical music, biblical commentaries, saints’ lives, and theological explanations of various aspects of church doctrine, as w...
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    17,04 €