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Book Description
- Title:
- Saint Benedict and the Sixth Century
- Author:
- Dom John Chapman [1865-1933]
- Publication Year:
- 1929
- Location:
- London
- Publisher:
- Sheed & Ward
- Pages:
- 239
- Subjects:
- Anselm of Canterbury, Medieval Church History
- Copyright Holder:
- Public Domain
Contents
- The Contemporary Celebrity of St. Benedict
- For Whom Was the Rule Written?
- Dionysius Exiguus and the Holy Rule
- The Laws of Justinian and the Holy Rule
- St. Caesarius and the Holy Rule
- Cassiodorus and the Holy Rule
- Ferrandus and Ferreolus, Two Critics
- The Date of St. Benedict
- Lands, Serfs and Slaves
- The Social Condition of Monks
- Why the Holy Rule was Written
- Conuersatio Morum