26 results for 'Carthusian, A.'

Early Carthusian Writings by Saint Bruno, Blessed Guigo and Prior Guigo II This collection brings together key texts from early Carthusian writing in the 12th and 13th centuries. It features writings...

Carthusian spirituality and wisdom have a great attraction for our age. This book is written as a guide to help the beginner during his first months in the Charterhouse, providing guidelines of...

St Bruno, the Carthusian, is a biography of the 11th-century Christian saint who founded the Carthusian Order. Born in Cologne around 1030, Bruno studied at the university in Rheims and later taught...

Ancient Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus by Carthusian Monks is a collection of prayers and meditations rooted in the spirituality of medieval Carthusian monasteries. The piety of these monks,...

Beatus Vir: A Translation of Denis the Carthusian's Commentary on the Psalms (Psalms 1-25) Denis the Carthusian's extensive Commentary on the Psalms, written in the 1430s, is now available in English...

The Carthusians are one of the most enigmatic orders in the Catholic Church. Founded 900 years ago by St Bruno, they have remained largely unknown to the world due to their secluded lifestyle and...

Beatus Vir: A Translation of Denis the Carthusian's Commentary on the Psalms Vol. 1 (Psalms 1-25) Denis the Carthusian's extensive commentary on the first 25 psalms is now available in English for...

Denis the Carthusian's Commentary on the Psalms is continued in Voce Mea, Volume 4. This volume covers Psalms 76 through 100 and offers Denis's literal, allegorical, tropological, and analogical...

The Wound of Love by A. Carthusian This book provides an honest and insightful look at the life of the Carthusian Order, tackling topics such as solitude, fraternal love, prayer, monastic vows, work,...

The Prayer of the Presence of God by Augustin Guillerand For nearly a thousand years, monks of the Carthusian Order have withdrawn from the world to pray in the presence of God. This ancient practice...

They Speak by Silences by A. Carthusian is a collection of thoughts and reflections on spirituality, encouraging readers to strive for perfection in their spiritual lives. Written by someone who has...

The Life of Saint Hugh of Avalon Bishop of Lincoln, 1186-1200 by Giraldus and Gerald Of WalesThis biography, written by St. Hugh's contemporary Gerald of Wales, is the earliest account of Hugh's...

Five young men arrived at Parkminster in 1960, seeking a life of solitude and spiritual devotion within the Carthusian monastic order. This is their story, a unique portrait of an ascetic lifestyle...

Sweet and Blessed Country explores the Christian hope for Heaven through an altarpiece from fifteenth-century Provence. Denys the Carthusian's monastic theology guides John Saward in his examination...

Abuses in the Religious Life and the Path to HealingFr. Dysmas de Lassus, superior general of the Carthusian Order, speaks out against unacceptable behavior in the Church, condemning an era of mental...

John Skinner's exploration of prayer invites readers to explore their deeper connection with God. By listening to the Silence within, he argues that we can begin to see ourselves enclosed within our...

The Power of Charismatic Healing: A Personal Account by A. Carthusian and Andy O'Neill This book offers a unique insight into the traditional doctrine of prayer, drawing on the personal spiritual...

The Prayer of Love and Silence by A. Carthusian is a powerful exploration of the importance of prayer in responding to Christ's call. At its heart, this volume teaches that prayer should be a...

The Writings of Margaret of Oingt Medieval Prioress and MysticTranslated from Latin and Francoprovencal, this collection of writings offers a unique glimpse into the life and spirituality of...

Regular Life: A Collection of Monastic Rules and Examples. This volume presents a revised and expanded version of the first Regular Life, offering an introduction to the rules of life within...

The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works by Anonymous In the 14th century, a unique body of religious writings emerged in English, encompassing both orthodox and heretical works. The Cloud of Unknowing...

A fresh perspective on the material world emerges in Sara Ritchey's Holy Matter. This book reveals how medieval Christians understood the effects of God's incarnation on the natural world, and how...

Tudor England was a place of great religious upheaval and uncertainty. The Catholic church was replaced by the Church of England, with Henry VIII at its head. This tumultuous period saw many...

Sir Walter Mauny was described as Edward III's 'faithful knight', a title that accurately summed up his life and career. As a loyal servant of the king, he distinguished himself in various roles,...

Michelangelo and the English Martyrs by Anne Dillon explores a fascinating intersection of art, science, and history in 16th-century Rome. A broadsheet from May 1555 depicts the torture and execution...

The Ethics of Ornament in Early Modern Naples: Fashioning the Certosa Di San Martino In 16th-century Naples, a paradoxical blend of austerity and opulence emerged in the decorative campaigns at the...