The Abbey of Gethsemani
Author | : Dianne Aprile |
Publisher | : Trout Lily Press (KY) |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0964280213 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780964280212 |
Rating | : 4/5 (212 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Abbey of Gethsemani written by Dianne Aprile and published by Trout Lily Press (KY). This book was released on 1998 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richly illustrated with photographs, illustrations, and reproductions of documents, this detailed account of the founding and growth of America's "proto-abbey" is rooted in the historical context of the Cistercians and the monastic tradition. The work of Father Louis, Thomas Merton, is skillfully woven into the story of the abbey.