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| Abbot Hugh Gilbert OSB | Living the Mystery: Monastic Markers on the Christian WayGracewing Publishing ISBN 9780852446928 |
| Trisha Day | Inside the School of Charity: Lessons from the MonasteryLay Cistercian, Iowa, USA |
| Michael Casey OCSO & David Tomlins OCSO | Introducing Benedict’s Rule: A Program of Formation. This book is available solely www.ramsgatebenedictines.com |
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| Verna A Holyhead SGS& Lynne Muir | The Gift of St BenedictISBN 1-8759-3892-3 |
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| Denis Huerre OSB | Letters to My Brothers & SistersISBN 0-8146-2241-0 |
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| Christopher Jamison | Finding Happiness – Monastic Steps for a Fulfilling LifeISBN 978 0 297 85277 3 |
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| ed Linda Kilzer OSB& Roberta Bondi | Benedict in the World: Portraits of Monastic OblatesISBN 0-8146-2571-1 |
| Francis Kline | Lovers of the Place: Monasticism Loose in the ChurchISBN 0-8146-2428-6 |
| Dwight Longenecker | St Benedict & St ThereseISBN 0-85244-521-0 |
| Dwight Longenecker | Listen My Son: St Benedict for FathersISBN 0-85244-463-X |
| Anthony Marett-Crosby OSB | The Foundations of Christian EnglandISBN 0-85244-434-6 |
| Thomas Merton | Basic Principles of Monastic SpiritualityISBN 0-87243-222-X |
| Dom Augustine Morris | Oblates: Life with St BenedictISBN0-9519354-0-2 |
| Kathleen Norris | The Cloister WalkISBN 0-7459-4198-2 |
| Kathleen Norris | Amazing GraceISBN 0-7459-4200-8 |
| Guy-Marie Oury OSB | A Monastic Pilgrimage: Following in the Steps of St BenedictISBN 1-879007-28-2 |
| M Basil Pennington | Engaging the World with MertonISBN 0-55725-438-9 |
| M Basil Pennington | Thomas Merton, My BrotherISBN 0-904287-53-X |
| Dom Jean Prou OSB | Walled About with God. The History and Spirituality of enclosure for cloistered nunsISBN 13 0-85344-645-4 |
| David Robinson | The Family CloisterISBN 0-8245-2503-5 |
| Auguistine Roberts OCSO | Centered on Christ. A Guide to Monastic ProfessionISBN 13 978-0-87907-074-8 |
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| Geoffrey Scott OSB | Gothic Rage Undone: English Monks in the Age of EnlightenmentISBN 0-9502759-9-9 |
| Frances Shaw | Osbern’s Life of AlfegeISBN 0-85439-574-1 |
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| Jane Tomaine | St Benedict’s Toolbox. The Nuts & Bolts of Everyday Benedictine LivingISBN 0-8192-2152-X |
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| Br Benedict Tvedten | The View from a MonasteryISBN 0-1-55725-477-X |
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