Always We Begin Again : The Benedictine Way of Living,9780819218698

Always We Begin Again : The Benedictine Way of Living

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780819218698
ISBN10: 0819218693
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-03-01
Publisher(s): Abingdon Pr
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Summary

Written by an attorney, this concise and modern paraphrase of the sixth-century Rule of St. Benedict is now available in an expanded hardcover edition with a ribbon marker. Added to the original text are the words of the Benedict, allowing the reader to see anew how the ancient Rule still speaks to seekers today.

Table of Contents

About the Rule
1(4)
My Introduction to the Rule
5(10)
The Rule of Saint Benedict: A Contemporary Interpretation
15(70)
The First Rule
17(2)
Each Day
19(2)
Paramount Goals
21(2)
Good Works
23(6)
Reflections
27(2)
Teaching and Learning
29(2)
Leadership
31(2)
Right Relationship
33(4)
Self-Forgetfulness
37(6)
Reflections
41(2)
Silence
43(2)
Humility
45(2)
The Twelve Stages of Humility
47(10)
Reflections
55(2)
Routine
57(4)
Stewardship
61(3)
Service
64(3)
Meals
67(4)
Reflections
69(2)
Worship
71(4)
Guests
75(2)
Community
77(2)
Conclusion
79(6)
Reflections
83(2)
Some Forms of Meditation
85(16)
Beginning
87(2)
A Morning Meditation
89(4)
A Mid-day Meditation
93(2)
An Evening Meditation
95(6)
Reflections
99(2)
An Example of a Weekday Schedule
101(10)
Reflections
109(2)
Some Thoughts for Reflection
111

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