Western Monasticism: A History of the Monastic Movement in the Latin Church by Peter King

Western Monasticism: A History of the Monastic Movement in the Latin Church

Peter King

463 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

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Christians have been drawn to monastic life nearly as long as Christianity has existed. Dedicating themselves to prayer, meditation, and good works, men and women in many diverse times and places have been willing to abstain from marriage, sexual ...

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