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The waters of Siloe

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About “The waters of Siloe”

The book traces the history of the Cistercian Order from its founding in 1098, detailing its development, waning, and the seventeenth-century reforms initiated by the Abbé de Rance that marked the beginning of a second flowering. It examines the Order's spread to the Americas and Asia and explores the purposes of monasticism through its historical responses to external challenges.

Book details

Published
1949
Latest edition
1949 · ISBN 9780156028837
ISBN
9780156028837

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The waters of Siloe by Thomas Merton has 377 pages.

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