Publisher's Synopsis
The Rule of St. Benet (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is a book written by Saint Benedict, the Abbot of Monte Cassino. The book is a guide for monks and nuns who follow the Benedictine Order, outlining the principles and practices of monastic life. This large print edition makes it easier for those with visual impairments to read and understand the text. The Rule of St. Benet covers topics such as obedience, humility, prayer, work, and community living. It emphasizes the importance of balancing spiritual and physical work, as well as the need for a strong sense of community and discipline. The book has been a significant influence on Western monasticism and continues to be a valuable resource for those seeking to live a contemplative and disciplined life.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1888. Latin and Anglo Saxon Interlinear Version. The writings of St. Benedict, the founder of the celebrated Benedictine order. His is the most illustrious name in the early history of Western monasticism. To him more than to any other the monastic system, which was destined to exercise such an influence for centuries, owes its extension and organization.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.