Another World: A Retreat in the Ozarks

by William Claassen

Book Overview

Another World explores day to day life in a small Trappist monastery tucked away in the Ozark foothills. Interweaving memoir with conversations with the monks, observations of community life, and relationships with other visitors, Claassen provides a window into contemporary monastic life. Each chapter describes a day in the monastery. The reading experience is like spending time away from the world in a real community that is very human and gently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580512224
• ISBN13: 9781580512220
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Sheed & Ward
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.9"