The monastic experience demystifiedan essential guide to what
its like to spend a week inside a Catholic monastery.
A life of quiet, work and prayer, monasticism has been a part of
the Christian spiritual tradition for over 1,700 years, and it
remains very much alive today. This book offers you a personal
encounter with daily life inside the Trappist Abbey of Gethsemani,
Kentucky, as you might encounter it on a one-week retreat.
Including a detailed guide to the monastic places in North America
that receive visitors, as well as a detailed glossary, Making a
Heart for God is an excellent introduction for anyone interested in
learning about monastic spiritualityand it is also the perfect
preparation for your first retreat experience.
Whether youre simply curious about whats behind the mystery, or
interested in experiencing it firsthand, this is the ideal
handbook.
Also included are a helpful glossary of terms and a listing of
monasteries throughout North America that receive visitors.
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