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The Rule of Peace

Name: The Rule of Peace
Author: Christopher Derrick
ISBN: 9780932506016

by Christopher Derrick

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Overview

St. Benedict has been called the Father of Western Monasticism and Patron of Europe. In this masterful work, Christopher Derrick brings forward the relevance of the values in the Rule of St. Benedict for the temporal as well as the spiritual future of the Western world.

Synopsis

St. Benedict has been called the Father of Western Monasticism and Patron of Europe. In this masterful work, scholar and historian Christopher Derrick writes of the relevance of the values in the Rule of St. Benedict for the temporal as well as the spiritual future of the western world.