The Rule of St. Benedict
by M. L. Del Mastro; Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino Benedictus; Anthony C. Meisel
Drawn up 1500 years ago by St. Benedict as a guide for his monastic brethren, the Rule's simple, straightforward injunctions for the spiritual ordering of both community and individual life have made it a model of monastic discipline.
Editions of The Rule of St. Benedict
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Paperback |
Publisher Doubleday |
Date 1975 |
Price $1.00 |
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Publisher NotesSince the 6th century, this has been one of the most influential documents of Western thought and civilization. Full of plain wisdom, the words of St. Benedict are a guide for work, prayer, study, and community life. Review this book! |









