Three Middle-English Versions Of The Rule Of St. Benet And Two Contemporary Rituals For The Ordination Of Nuns

by Benedict of Nursia

Book Overview

This book, written by Ernst A. Kock, is a scholarly work that focuses on the Rule of St. Benet, a set of guidelines for monastic life written by Benedict of Nursia in the 6th century. Specifically, the book examines three Middle-English versions of the Rule and two contemporary rituals for the ordination of nuns. The Middle-English versions are analyzed in detail, with attention paid to their differences and similarities. The two contemporary rituals...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163273074
• ISBN13: 9781163273074
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"