The Benedictine Handbook & Oblate Life
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From St. John's Abbey
THE OBLATE LIFE
Recognizing that Benedictine oblates are a diverse and ever-changing lot, found throughout the world in a wide variety of circumstances, The Oblate Life embraces this richness of oblate expression and offers guidance for lifelong spiritual formation in the Rule of Saint Benedict. Drawing deeply on the wisdom of monastics and oblates from the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia, The Oblate Life is designed as a perpetual source of aid, inspiration and enlightenment for men and women oblates and candidates as well as oblate directors.
Topics and chapter headings include the history of Oblate life, its foundations, the essentials of Benedictine spirituality, Living the Oblate Life, and extensive resources. Hardcover, 322 pages
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From St. John's Abbey
THE BENEDICTINE HANDBOOK
A lifelong companion for oblates, associates and friends of Benedictine communities. Explains the essential elements of Benedictine spirituality, history and today's different branches. Also includes a simple Daily Office and collection of devotions. A "member's handbook" that deepens the sense of belonging. Contributors include Michael Casey, Kathleen Norris, Esther de Waal and others. Hardcover, 350 pages.
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