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Liber Regulae Pastoralis or Regula Pastoralis (The Book of the Pastoral Rule, commonly known in English as "Pastoral Care", a translation of the alternative Latin title Cura Pastoralis) is a treatise on the responsibilities of the clergy written by Pope Gregory I around the year... Read Full Overview

St. Gregory deals with the great responsibility of the episcopal office and its onerous nature. +

Liber Regulae Pastoralis (The Book of the Pastoral Rule) is a treatise on the duties of the clergy written by Pope Gregory I (540 - 604 A.D.) about 590 A.D., shortly after he was ordained as pope. This book would go on to become one of the most influential works ever composed... Read Full Overview

Recognized as the most thorough pastoral treatise of the late Latin patristic era, this sixth-century work by Pope St. Gregory the Great carefully details the duties and obligations of the clergy concerning the spiritual formation of their flock.

An Unabridged Edition with The Original Four Parts and All Chapters, To Include: On Selection of Men for The Work of The Church - On the Sort of Life, The Pastor Ought to Live - On the Best Methods of Dealing with The Various Types of People Which Every Pastor Will be Likely... Read Full Overview

St. Gregory the Great authored Liber Regulae Pastoralis upon his ascension to the papacy. These four books outline the duties of clergy, and were addressed to Bishop John of Ravenna.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

King Alfred's West-Saxon Version of Gregory's Pastoral Care is a book that was first published in 1871. The book is a translation of the original Latin text of Pope Gregory's Pastoral Care, which was written in the 6th century. The translation was done by King Alfred of Wessex... Read Full Overview