in praise of Benedict

Second-Hand Books

Second-hand paperback book in reasonable condition. Some wear on cover corners and edges.



St. Benedict of Nursia witnessed the beginnings of the collapse of the Roman Empire. Out of this chaos, he was able to set down the wisdom of his Rule for Monks. Cardinal Hume brings to life the Father of Western Monasticism and Patron of Europe.



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  • : 9781340264101
  • : Hodder and Stoughton
  • : Hodder Children's Books
  • : books