Dwelling in the Wilderness - Modern Monks in the American West

Intimate journey into the lives of contemporary Roman Catholic monks and their sense of place

List of contents

Introduction

Living on the Edge of the World: New Camaldoli Hermitage

To Blossom as the Rose: New Clairvaux Abbey

Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Our Lady of Guadalupe Abbey

Alone with the Alone: Christ in the Desert Abbey

Monastic Wisdom for the Anthropocene

Epilogue

Acknowledgments

Notes

Selected Bibliography

About the author

Jason M. Brown is a lecturer in the Department of Humanities at Simon Fraser University in British Columbia. He holds a doctoral degree in resources, environment, and sustainability from the University of British Columbia and joint master’s degrees from Yale University in forestry and ecology. He lives in Vancouver and blogs at holyscapes.org.

Summary

Intimate journey into the lives of contemporary Roman Catholic monks and their sense of place

Product details

• Authors: Jason M. Brown
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 21.07.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9781595349798
• ISBN: 978-1-59534-979-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, RELIGION / Mysticism