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Gregory The Great, Monasticism And St. Benedict (461-590-6004)

Gregory The Great, Monasticism And St. Benedict (461-590-6004)

Barry, William

Hardcover

Religion General Fiction AnthologiesChristian Living

ISBN10: 1169416594
ISBN13: 9781169416598
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Gregory The Great, Monasticism And St. Benedict (461-590-6004) by William Barry is a book that explores the life and works of Pope Gregory the Great, one of the most influential figures in the history of Christianity. The book also delves into the origins and development of monasticism in the early Christian era and the role played by St. Benedict, the founder of the Benedictine order, in shaping the monastic tradition.The author provides a detailed account of Gregory's life and his contributions to the growth of Christianity, including his efforts to spread the faith through missionary work and his role in establishing the papacy as a powerful institution in the Western world. The book also examines the impact of Gregory's writings on the development of Christian theology and spirituality.In addition, the author explores the history of monasticism, from its roots in the desert hermit tradition to the establishment of monasteries throughout Europe. The book focuses on the role played by St. Benedict in shaping the monastic tradition and his famous Rule, which has been a guiding principle for monastic communities for centuries.Overall, Gregory The Great, Monasticism And St. Benedict (461-590-6004) is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the life and works of Pope Gregory the Great, as well as the history and development of monasticism in the Christian tradition.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Papal Monarchy, by William Barry. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766139875.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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