Gregory The Great, Monasticism And St. Benedict (461-590-6004)

""Gregory The Great, Monasticism And St. Benedict (461-590-6004)"" by Barry, William is a book that explores the life and teachings of Pope Gregory I, also known as Gregory the Great, and his impact on the development of monasticism and the rule of St. Benedict. The book delves into the historical context of the time period, from the fall of the Roman Empire to the rise of the Byzantine Empire, and how these events influenced the spread of Christianity and the rise of monasticism in Europe. The author also discusses the life of St. Benedict, the founder of the Benedictine Order, and how his rule became the foundation for many other monastic orders. Through detailed research and analysis, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the role of Gregory the Great and St. Benedict in shaping the history of Christianity and monasticism.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Papal Monarchy, by William Barry. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766139875.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.