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Informationen zum Autor André Louf, OCSO, (1929-2010), served as abbot of the Cistercian Abbey of Mont-des-Cats for thirty-five years until his retirement in 1997. His books in English include The Cistercian Way, Tuning in to Grace, Mercy in Weakness, Grace Can Do More, and The Way of Humility, all published by Cistercian Publications. Klappentext André Louf's probing essay on the nature of humility revisionsthis fundamental Christian virtue away from the misunderstandingsof both the scholastic tradition and its modern counterpartsto locate humility in the ancient sources of the monastic tradition.His incisive study prefaces a collection of primary texts whichrange from the early desert fathers to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.The translator has added further information about the authorand his other writings as well as a bibliography for further reading.

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• Autori: a cunningham Louf, Andre Louf, André Louf
• Con la collaborazione di: Lawrence S Cunningham (Traduzione), Lawrence S. Cunningham (Traduzione), Andre Louf (Traduzione)
• Editore: External catalogues US
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.2007
• EAN: 9780879070113
• ISBN: 978-0-87907-011-3
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 215 mm x 5 mm
• Serie: Monastic Wisdom; Monastic Wisdom
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo