Rule of the SSJE
The Society Of Saint John The Evangelis
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Description for Rule of the SSJE
Paperback. The book is composed of 49 short chapters that develop classical monastic themes of hospitality, poverty, celibacy, and obedience, exploring what these might mean to men and women living at the end of the millennium. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 181 x 9. Weight in Grams: 281. Good clean copy
Christians of all denominations are looking today to the ancient discipline of a rule of life to strengthen their sense of living in Christ and participating in a wider community. For the first time the brothers of the Society of Saint John the Evangelist are making their rule—completely rewritten and revised—available to the church at large. The book is composed of 49 short chapters that develop classical monastic themes of hospitality, poverty, celibacy, and obedience, exploring what these might mean to men and women living at the end of the millennium. And because this is a modern rule, ... Read more
Christians of all denominations are looking today to the ancient discipline of a rule of life to strengthen their sense of living in Christ and participating in a wider community. For the first time the brothers of the Society of Saint John the Evangelist are making their rule—completely rewritten and revised—available to the church at large. The book is composed of 49 short chapters that develop classical monastic themes of hospitality, poverty, celibacy, and obedience, exploring what these might mean to men and women living at the end of the millennium. And because this is a modern rule, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cowley Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
123
Place of Publication
Blue Ridge Summit, United States
ISBN
9781561011322
SKU
KSG0025076
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Rule of the SSJE
After eight years of collective effort, the SSJE produced a comprehensive document, solidly scripturally-based, that sets out a bold definition of their current lifestyle. Their Rule is both profound and forthright. . . . Part of the impressive nature of this Rule is the care with which it is crafted and presented. Each sentence carries weight, as the end product ... Read more