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Pro Vita Monastica: An Essay in Defense of the Contemplative Virtues is a book written by Henry Dwight Sedgwick. The book is an exploration of the monastic life and the virtues that are cultivated through contemplation and solitude. Sedgwick argues that the monastic life is not... Read Full Overview

Pro Vita Monastica: An Essay in Defense of the Contemplative Virtues by Henry Dwight Sedgwick is a book that explores the monastic life and its virtues. The author argues that the contemplative life is essential for the spiritual health of individuals and society as a whole... Read Full Overview

Pro Vita Monastica: An Essay in Defense of the Contemplative Virtues is a book written by Henry Dwight Sedgwick. The book is an exploration of the contemplative life and an argument in favor of monasticism. Sedgwick argues that the contemplative virtues are essential for human... Read Full Overview