The Waters of Siloe
by Merton, Thomas
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
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LEXINGTON, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, 1949. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 22 cm. - Hardcover, good condition, with compressed spine, ltly sunned ends, ltly bumped corners. Ltly sunned page and board tops. Whole book ltly warped. Sig., o/w clean, tight, unmarked. Price-clipped dj w. price good, sunned spine, some rubbing, lt. tanning Boards . ISBN: B000ELSQZ6. Catalogs: Catholicism.
Synopsis
An examination of the roots of the Cistercian Order, founded in 1098, its development and waning, and the seventeenth-century reforms by the Abbé de Rancé, which began the second flowering that continues today. Throughout, Merton illuminates the purposes of monasticism. Index; photographs.
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- Bookseller
- George Cross Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23774
- Title
- The Waters of Siloe
- Author
- Merton, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Pages
- 377
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catholicism;
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