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9780521509886 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 28, 2013, cover price $160.00
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9781594733734 | Skylight Paths Pub, September 7, 2012, cover price $16.99
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9780879072018 | Cistercian Pubns, April 20, 2012, cover price $49.95
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9780879075255 | Cistercian Pubns, December 31, 2008, cover price $39.95
Product Description: In the fourth century, the wildernesses of Egypt and Palestine were inhabited by a strange breed of spiritual nonconformists: the first Christian hermits. Thomas Merton's affection for these "Desert Fathers" shines in this much-loved treasury of their acts and words of wisdom...read more
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9781590300398 | Shambhala Pubns, November 9, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In the fourth century, the wildernesses of Egypt and Palestine were inhabited by a strange breed of spiritual nonconformists: the first Christian hermits.
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9780877739760 | Reissue edition (Shambhala Pubns, February 1, 1994), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Book by Merton, Thomas
Product Description: To read any one of these ancient meditationsâto repeat it to yourself, to explore its implications and its relevance to your daily life, to savor itâis to begin the soul's ascent on the path of mystical knowledge. Collected here are three hundred short meditations by Christian contemplatives from the second to the fourteenth centuries...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781570629006 | Shambhala Pubns, May 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: To read any one of these ancient meditationsâto repeat it to yourself, to explore its implications and its relevance to your daily life, to savor itâis to begin the soul's ascent on the path of mystical knowledge.
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9780710307057 | Kegan Paul Intl, October 1, 2002, cover price $390.00
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9780687090228 | Abingdon Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $11.00
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9780835809023 | Upper Room, January 1, 2000, cover price $6.00
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9780879079598 | Revised edition (Cistercian Pubns, June 1, 1987), cover price $15.95
Product Description: "As he was dying, Abba Benjamin taught his sons this: Do this, and you'll be saved: Rejoice always, pray constantly, and in all circumstances give thanks".Each Christian who seeks God through prayer is continuing a tradition that began with the desert fathers and mothers of the fourth and fifth century -- simple peasants whose spiritual progress was marked by inner peace, self-control, poverty, patience, humility, and hospitality...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781570753718 | Revised edition (Orbis Books, April 1, 2000), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: "As he was dying, Abba Benjamin taught his sons this: Do this, and you'll be saved: Rejoice always, pray constantly, and in all circumstances give thanks".
9780385180795 | Reprint edition (Doubleday, March 1, 1984), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Sketches accompany a collection of sayings and parables by the Christian hermits of fourth-and fifth-century Egypt
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9780026238601 | Macmillan Pub Co, July 1, 1980, cover price $9.95
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