Religious and Monastic Life Explained
Dom Guéranger’s instructions for the training of the novices of Solesmes, published in 1885 by Dom Charles Couturier: the essence of the religious and monastic life, the excellence of the Rule, faith, hope, the love of God and of our Lord, perfection, the imitation of Jesus Christ and the evangelical counsels. Authorised translation from the French, 1908.
Contents
Source: Instructions to novices edited after Guéranger’s death. · English chapters I and II correspond to the French opening chapter and chapter I; the translator’s preface is added to the Preface chapter. Page-foot notes, where any, were not separated by the OCR.