LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jacob riyeff

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jacob riyeff

  • Saint Benedict Prayer Book
    Jacob Riyeff
    For over a thousand years, Benedictine monks around the world have followed the daily pattern of morning, noon, and evening prayer known as the Liturgy of the Hours, or the Divine Office.Gathered from the Benedictine tradition, the prayers included in this book grew up around the celebration of the Divine Office--embellishing it, illuminating it, and echoing it for generations ...
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    13,35 €

  • O Shining Light. Old English Meditations for Advent and Christmastide
    Jacob Riyeff / Mamie Riyeff
    “Sometimes the best way to renew the present is to delve into the past—delve deeply, let’s say, a thousand years. If your liturgical interest in vernacular English is flagging, this treasure trove buried in the ancient Book of Exeter is sure to dazzle. Lifted from the oldest anthology of English lyrics, this masterful rendition of The Advent Lyrics updates and preserves the cha...
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    16,63 €

  • Sunk in Your Shipwreck
    Jacob Riyeff
    Sunk in Your Shipwreck is a collection of poems that employs the trope of the pilgrimage to structure its meanderings, especially (in murky and unfaithful ways) echoing the great medieval English poem, Piers Plowman. Moving through a poem from beginning to end is itself a kind of pilgrimage in the mind and on the tongue. The poems here reflect a late modern palmering, a movemen...
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    9,55 €

  • In the Bosom of the Father
    Swami Abhishiktananda / Jacob Riyeff
    Swami Abhishiktananda was a French Benedictine monk who lived in India for more than two decades and strove to understand and live his Christian faith through the enlightening teachings of Hindu Advaita Vedanta. Even as he remained a faithful Catholic monk, he increasingly longed to live his life from the depths of both Christian and Hindu understandings of the ultimate Real. I...
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    26,88 €

  • Old English Rule of Saint Benedict
    Aethelwold / Jacob Riyeff
    St. AEthelwold (904/9 -984), abbot of Abingdon and bishop of Winchester, made the first translation of the Rule of Saint Benedict into English (or, indeed, into any vernacular language) as part of the tenth-century English Benedictine Reform. This movement dramatically affected the trajectory of religious life in early medieval England and influenced the ways in which secular p...
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    36,05 €