TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leclercq,Jean
TI  - The Love of Learning and The Desire God: A Study of Monastic Culture 
SN  - 9780823204076
PY  - 2021///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Fordham University Press, 
KW  - RELIGION / Christian Theology / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Abbreviations --; Preface --; Introduction: Learning and Spirituality --; THE FORMATION OF MONASTIC CULTURE --; 1. The Conversion of St. Benedict --; 2. St. Gregory, Doctor of Desire --; 3. Cult and Culture --; THE SOURCES OF MONASTIC CULTURE --; 4. Devotion to Heaven --; 5. Sacred Learning --; 6. The Ancient Traditional Spirituality --; 7. Liberal Studies --; THE FRUITS OF MONASTIC CULTURE --; 8. Literary Genres --; 9. Monastic Theology --; 10. The Poem of the Liturgy --; Epilogue: Literature and the Mystical Life --; APPENDICES --; I. The Rule of St. Benedict and the Canticle of Canticles --; II. The Monk who Slept during the Office --; III. The Speculative Theology of Dom Bertrand --; IV. Monastic Theology --; V. St. Anselm --; Index; restricted access
N2  - The Love of Learning and the Desire for God is composed of a series of lectures given to young monks at the Institute of Monastic Studies at Sant'Anselmo in Rome during the winter of 1955-56
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823296927
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780823296927
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780823296927/original
ER  -