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In this dictionary of monastic wisdom, Joan Chittister offers an A-Z of how to "be in the world, but not of the world." In her inimitable style, she eschews the quick fix in favour of a solid spiritual direction that has stood the test of time.

This new edition of a classic religious text combines the timeless wisdom of Benedict of Nursia's Rule with the perceptive commentary of a renowned Benedictine mystic and scholar.

A Year with Saint Benedict

We all want to be happy. But what does happiness mean? And what must we do if we wish to achieve it? Never before in history has so much been written about happiness by so many. Every genera¬tion seeks it out. Every civilization defines it for...

Drawing from the culture and scripture of other cultures, as well as her own monastic tradition, sister Joan Chittister develops a spirituality that understands what it means to be human and the importance of seeing others for what they truly are,...

This is a profound and personal invitation to savour the sacred in everyday life. Drawing from her formation as a Benedictine sister and her international experience as a writer, speaker, and retreat leader, Sister Joan Chittister connects the...