Waters of Siloe

An examination of the roots of the Cistercian Order, founded in 1098, its development and waning, and the seventeenth-century reforms by the Abbé de Rancé, which began the second flowering that continues today. Throughout, Merton illuminates the purposes of monasticism. Index; photographs.

Author: Thomas Merton
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperOne
Published: 10/09/1979
Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.24lbs
Size: 8.54h x 5.54w x 1.04d
ISBN: 9780156949545