Aelred Of Rievaulx: 3 books
by Aelred of Rievaulx
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Spiritual Friendship is today the best known and perhaps most influential of the thirteen surviving works of Aelred, abbot of the great English Cistercian abbey of Rievaulx from 1147 '1167. During his abbacy he built Rievaulx into a place of spiritual welcome and physical prosperity, desiring to make...
The Liturgical Sermons
The Second Clairvaux Collection; Christmas through All Saints
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Aelred, abbot of the Yorkshire Cistercian abbey of Rievaulx from 1147 to 1167, wrote six spiritual treatises, seven historical treatises, and 182 liturgical sermons, most of which he delivered as chapter talks to his monks. Translations of the first twenty-eight of these sermons appeared in The First...
Spiritual Friendship
The Classic Text with a Spiritual Commentary by Dennis Billy, C.Ss.R.
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2008
This surprisingly modern, twelfth-century classic has long been popular with monks. Now this new edition opens up the riches of this spiritual masterpiece to a wide audience of contemporary readers who see the spiritual life not as a solitary enterprise, but one intimately connected to relationships....