{"product_id":"rule-of-st-benedict-revised","title":"Rule of St. Benedict (Revised)","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eRule of St. Benedict (Revised)\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eAnthony C Meisel\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780385009485\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eImage\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e1975\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e128\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the time it was first promulgated in the sixth century, \u003ci\u003eThe Rule of St. Benedict \u003c\/i\u003ehas been one of the most influential, enduring documents of Western civilization. Composed for the guidance of his own monks at Monte Cassino, St. Benedict's \u003ci\u003eRule\u003c\/i\u003e has become the basis for the rules of practically every Christian monastic community in the West. In it are the guidelines for living the spiritual life -- through work, prayer, study, obedience, community, and moderate asceticism. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis acclaimed edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Rule of St. Benedict\u003c\/i\u003e is a highly accessible modern translation that conveys the spirit and logic of the original text. It contains an invaluable in-depth Introduction that explores the development and spread of Christian monasticism; a biographical sketch of St. Benedict; a discussion of the structure and implementation of his \u003ci\u003eRule\u003c\/i\u003e; its value and impact on religious orders from the Middle Ages down through history; its tremendous influence on Western culture and civilization; and, finally, various texts of the \u003ci\u003eRule\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Image","offers":[{"title":"Rule of St. Benedict (Revised) | Anthony C Meisel | Paperback | 9780385009485 | Used: Like New | Religion \u0026 Spirituality 1782368 (temp: 7)","offer_id":50527833948312,"sku":"1782368","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/91xs6f29HRL.jpg?v=1790309352","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/rule-of-st-benedict-revised","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}