P R E FACE For 1,500 years monasteries all over the world have been calling men and women to a life of prayer and work according to the Rule of St. Benedict. The monastic motto ora et labora (“pray and work”) tells

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Date: 2015-04-20 01:52:49 Benedictine Trappist beer Mepkin Abbey Trappists Christian monasticism Rule of Saint Benedict Thomas Merton Monk Monastery Christianity Asceticism Religion		P R E FACE For 1,500 years monasteries all over the world have been calling men and women to a life of prayer and work according to the Rule of St. Benedict. The monastic motto ora et labora (“pray and work”) tells Add to Reading List Source URL: cupola.columbia.edu Download Document from Source Website File Size: 495,64 KB Share Document on Facebook

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