Recommended Resources
Dig deeper into this issue's theme
Compiled by the authors in this issue and the editors
January 1, 2007
Monasticism
- Christopher Brooke, The Age of the Cloister (Sutton, 2003)
- Marilyn Dunn, The Emergence of Monasticism (Blackwell, 2003)
- Joan Evans, Monastic Life at Cluny, 910-1157 (Oxford, 1931)
- Hugh Feiss, OSB, ed. and trans., Essential Monastic Wisdom: Writings on the Contemplative Life (HarperSanFrancisco, 1999)
- Jennifer L. Hevelone-Harper, Disciples of the Desert (Johns Hopkins, 2005)
- William Johnston, ed., The Encyclopedia of Monasticism (Routledge, 2000)
- Peter King, Western Monasticism (Cistercian Publications, 1999)
- David Knowles, Christian Monasticism (McGraw-Hill, 1969)
- David Knowles, The Religious Orders in England (Cambridge, 1948)
- C. H. Lawrence, Medieval Monasticism (Longman, 1984)
Benedict and his Rule
- Carmen Acevedo Butcher, Man of Blessing: A Life of St. Benedict (Paraclete Press, 2006)
- Gregory the Great, The Life of St. Benedict, Book II of Dialogues, trans. by John Zimmerman, OSB (Catholic University of America Press, 1959)
- Rule of St. Benedict in English, trans. by Timothy Fry (Liturgical Press, 1982)
- Anthony Marett-Crosby, ed., The Benedictine Handbook (Liturgical Press, 2003)
- David Knowles, The Benedictines (Macmillan, 1930)
Gregory the Great
- St. Gregory the Great: Pastoral Care, trans. by Henry Davis, S.J. (Newman Press, 1978)
- R. A. Markus, Gregory the Great and His World (Cambridge, 2003)
Medieval missions
- Eleanor Duckett, The Wandering Saints (Catholic Book Club, 1959)
- Richard Fletcher, The Barbarian Conversion: From Paganism to Christianity (Henry Holt & Co., 1997)
- The Letters of Saint Boniface, trans. by Ephraim Emerton (Columbia, 2000)
General history
- Bede, Ecclesiastical History of the English People, edited by Judith McClure and Roger Collins (Oxford, 1999)
- Norman F. Cantor, The Civilization of the Middle Ages (HarperCollins, 1963, 1993)
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