Man of Blessing: A Life of St. Benedict by Carmen Acevedo Butcher

Man of Blessing: A Life of St. Benedict

Carmen Acevedo Butcher

190 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography challenging dark medium-paced
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Set against the bloody backdrop that was Italy in mid-first-millennium, Benedict's life charts a course far different from the violent struggles of his day. In a time of war and want, this monk and abbot aimed to establish and nurture community, c...

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