The Love of Learning, and the Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture
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The Love of Learning, and the Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture  -     By: Jean Leclercq

The Love of Learning, and the Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture

Fordham University Press / 1982 / Paperback

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(PUBFordham University)''The single absolutely indispensable guide for the study of monastic spirituality in the medieval West. A book of singular clarity and cleanness of line,''---The Way. Copying manuscripts, reciting the daily office, attuning one's mind and heart to heaven. 397 pages, softcover.

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Title: The Love of Learning, and the Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture
By: Jean Leclercq
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 397
Vendor: Fordham University Press
Publication Date: 1982
Weight: 15 ounces
ISBN: 0823204073
ISBN-13: 9780823204076
Stock No: WW0407X

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The Love of Learning and the Desire for God is composed of a series of lectures given to young monks at the Institute of Monastic Studies at Sant'Anselmo in Rome during the winter of 1955-56.

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Jean LeClercq, OSB was a Benedictine monk, and author of a classic study on Lectio Divina and the history of inter-monastic dialogue.

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