Words for the Journey: A Monastic Vocabulary Volume 21

by Edith Scholl and Edith Scholl OCSO

In matters of religion and spirituality the simplest phrases can be the most misleading. Or, if not misleading, misunderstood. There is no doubt that this is true of the Cistercian tradition. As Sister Edith Scholl writes in the introduction to this volume: When I started reading and studying the writings of the twelfth- and thirteenth-century Cistercians years ago, I was struck by their rich vocabulary of Latin words 'words rich with resonances from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879070218
• ISBN13: 9780879070212
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"