The Rule of Benedict (Penguin Classics)

Author: Benedict, St

Brand: Penguin

Color: Black

Features:

• Penguin Classics

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 160

Release Date: 25-03-2008

Part Number: 9780140449969

Details: Saint Benedict of Nursia (c 480-543 AD) founded twelve monasteries. Benedict wrote a set of rules governing his monks, "The Rule of Benedict", one of the more influential documents in Western Civilization. This translation includes an introduction that discusses Benedict's teachings, what is known of his life, and the influence of his "Rule".

EAN: 9780140449969

Package Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.1 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English, Latin