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'Across a seemingly unbridgeable culture gap these very human saints of the Egyptian wilderness speak to our condition in the new demon-filled deserts of the urban west' (Martin Smith SSJE).

An exploration of Bede's innovative contribution to the devotional use of the Psalter that will enable us today to express in prayer that for which we have no words and to discover a hope beyond all that we have previously imagined.

St Anselm (1033-1109) was the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Bec in France before becoming Archbishop of Canterbury. This study discusses the relationship between his scholarship and life as a monk, showing how one flowed naturally from the...

Mostly written between 1070 and 1080, before he became Archbishop of Canterbury, the prayers and meditations of Anselm of Aosta created a tradition of personal devotional works. The meditations in this title include an exploration of the state of...

The first English translation of Bede’s allegorical commentary On the Song Songs, along with selections from his homilies and the Ecclesiastical History, an introduction to his spirituality, and notes.