The Monks of the West is a sweeping and magisterial history of monasticism in the Christian West, written by the Comte de Montalembert. Spanning from the early days of St. Benedict through to the emergence of the Cistercian order under St. Bernard, this book is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the history of monasticism, its impact on Western culture, and its continuing relevance today. With its vivid portraits, engaging prose, and deep insights into the spiritual and cultural forces that shaped medieval Europe, The ...
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The Monks of the West is a sweeping and magisterial history of monasticism in the Christian West, written by the Comte de Montalembert. Spanning from the early days of St. Benedict through to the emergence of the Cistercian order under St. Bernard, this book is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the history of monasticism, its impact on Western culture, and its continuing relevance today. With its vivid portraits, engaging prose, and deep insights into the spiritual and cultural forces that shaped medieval Europe, The Monks of the West is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religious thought and practice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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