Speculum Caritatis

Name: Speculum Caritatis
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ISBN: 9780879077174

ISBN-10: 0879077174

ISBN-13: 9780879077174

Edition: N/A

Authors: Aelred of Rievalux, Elizabeth Connor, Charles Dumont

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Aelred of Rievaulx possessed a personal charm which drew friends and disciples naturally to him. His own experience of human weakness in a worldly life at the court of King David of Scotland made him sensitive to the doctrine of charity which he found among cistercian monks."The Mirror of Charity" gives us a solid theology of the cistercian life. Aelred's deep knowledge of Scripture, his joy in his brethren, and his love of Christ shine from every page. Because the divine nature is love, as the Bible tells us, directing our love to God-love conforms us to the image of God that has been lost through sin. al love, to Aelred, is a participation in God-love that leads us to union."The Mirror of…

Book details

Publisher: Cistercian Publications, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English