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The Rule of Saint Benedict (Record no. 50010)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 97803850094850385009488
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
Language code of original lat
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BX3004
Item number .E58 1975
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Saint, Benedict, Abbot of Monte Cassino
245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Rule of Saint Benedict
Remainder of title /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Benedict Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino; translated, with introduction and notes by Anthony C. Meisel and M. L. del Mastro
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Garden City, N.Y. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Image Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1975
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 117 p.
Other physical details ;
Dimensions 18 cm.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The different kinds of monks and their customs -- The qualities of the abbot -- The counsel of the brothers -- The instruments of good works -- Obedience -- Silence -- Humility -- The divine office at night (Matins) -- How many psalms are to be said in the night office -- How the night office is to be said in summer -- How Matins is to be celebrated on Sundays -- Lauds -- celebration -- Lauds -- ordinary days -- Night office on saints' days -- The seasons during which Alleluia is chanted -- The day office -- The number of psalms said in the day office -- Psalms -- order to be chanted -- How the office should be performed -- Reverence at prayer -- The deans of the monastery -- How the monks are to sleep -- Excommunication for faults -- The measure of excommunication -- Grave faults -- Those who meet with the excommunicated without leave of the abbot -- The abbot's care of the excommunicated -- Those who do not change their ways despite much correction -- Readmittance of departed brothers -- Correction of youths -- The cellarer -- Property and utensils -- Private ownership by monks -- The apportionment of necessities -- Weekly kitchen service -- Sick brothers -- Old men and children -- The weekly reader -- Food apportionment -- Drink apportionment -- Dining hours -- No talk after Compline -- Late-comers to the Divine Office and meals -- How the excommunicated are to make satisfaction -- Mistakes in the oratory -- Offense in other matters -- Sounding the Hours of the Divine Office -- Daily manual labor -- Observance of Lent -- Brothers who work at a distance from the oratory or are traveling -- Brothers who do not go far -- The oratory of the monastery -- The reception of guests -- The receipt of letters and presents -- Clothing and shoes -- The abbot's table -- Artisans and craftsmen -- The admission of new brothers -- Sons of noblemen or of poor men offered to God's service -- Priests who would live in the monastery -- Reception of pilgrim monks -- Priests of the monastery -- Rank in the monastery -- Election of the abbot -- Provost of the monastery -- The porter of the monastery -- Brothers sent on a journey -- When a brother is asked to do the impossible -- No one shall presume to defend another in the monastery -- No one is to presume to strike another -- The brothers ought to obey one another -- The good zeal monks should possess -- All perfection is not herein attained.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Benedictines Rules.Monasticism and religious orders Italy History Middle Ages, 600-1500.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Meisel, Anthony C. del Mastro, M. L.
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