Seeking God: The Way of St.Benedict

By Esther De Waal

A new edition of this contemporary spirtitual classic in which the ancient and gentle wisdom of the Rule of St Benedict is explored in realtion to the demands of modern living and the importance of balance between prayer, work and study.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Canterbury Press
• Release date: Jun 27, 2014
• ISBN: 9781848253629

Esther De Waal

Esther de Waal is a noted scholar and spiritual writer. She was propelled to fame by her book Seeking God, which was published in numerous languages. She now lives in Oxford.

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