The Life And Spirit Of Father Augustine Baker: Monk And Priest Of The English Benedictine Congregation (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163658260)

The Life and Spirit of Father Augustine Baker: Monk and Priest of the English Benedictine Congregation is a biographical work written by J. Norbert Sweeney. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of Father Augustine Baker, who was a prominent figure in the English Benedictine Congregation during the 17th century.The book covers Father Augustine Baker's early life, his education, and his decision to become a monk. It also delves into his spiritual journey and his contributions to the religious community. Father Augustine Baker is known for his writings on contemplative prayer and his guidance of fellow monks in their spiritual practices.Sweeney's work provides readers with a detailed look at Father Augustine Baker's life and his impact on the English Benedictine Congregation. The book includes excerpts from Father Augustine Baker's writings, as well as insights from other scholars and experts in the field.Overall, The Life and Spirit of Father Augustine Baker is a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of the English Benedictine Congregation, the life of a prominent monk and priest, and the practice of contemplative prayer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. Norbert Sweeney
ISBN-10: 116365826X
ISBN-13: 9781163658260
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 202
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d