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
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The waters of Siloe?
The waters of Siloe by Thomas Merton has 377 pages.