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Give Love & Receive the Kingdom Essential People & Themes of English Spirituality by WARD BENEDICTA
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In Company with Christ by Benedicta Ward
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This is an exploration on the power and traditions of pilgrimage. This book explores the power, the theology and the spirituality of procession and pilgrimage through the processions traditionally associated with Holy Week and Easter, the continuity of the pilgrimage tradition through the fourth and ten ...Show more
Sayings of the Desert Fathers by Benedicta Ward (Translator); Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh (Preface by)
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'Give me a word, Father', visitors to early desert monks asked. The responses of these pioneer ascetics were remembered and in the fourth century written down in Coptic, Syriac, Greek, and later Latin. TheirSayings were collected, in this case in the alphabetical order of the monks and nuns who uttere ...Show more
The Desert Fathers - Sayings of the Early Christian Monks by Benedicta Ward
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The desert fathers provided the inspiration for Christian spirituality throughout the Middle Ages and beyond. The men and women who first embraced the life of solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine and Syria were seldom clerics or scholars. Yet these uneducated peasants, shepherds, itinerant trader ...Show more
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