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The Waters Of Siloe

An examination of the roots of the Cistercian Order, founded in 1098, its development and waning, and the seventeenth-century reforms by the Abbé de Rancé, which began the second flowering that continues today. Throughout, Merton illuminates the purposes of monasticism. Index; photographs.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 432
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780156949545
  • Genres
  • history, religion, spirituality, christianity, mysticism, christian, catholic
  • Release date
  • 1979