
To Prefer Nothing to Christ
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- Intro
- Titlepage
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword: Abbot John Klassen, OSB
- Introduction: Called and Chosen [§§ 1-10]
- Chapter One: Monastic CONSECRATION in the English Congregation [§§ 11-37]
- The Word who calls [§§ 13-14]
- Encounter and journey with Jesus [§§ 15-17]
- Encountering Jesus in monastic community [§§ 18-19]
- Spiritual paternity [§§ 20-23]
- Formation and growth to our full stature in Christ [§§ 24-27]
- Monastic profession [§§ 28-32]
- Evangelical counsels, evangelical lives [§§ 33-37]
- Chapter Two: Monastic COMMUNION in the English Congregation [§§ 38-89]
- Part 1: A theology of monastic communion [§§ 41-51]
- Church and monastery as communion [§§ 41-43]
- Monastic communion reflects the life of the holy Trinity in the Church [§§ 44-46]
- Monastic communion as a fruit of the resurrection of Jesus [§§ 47-48]
- Monastic communion and sharing in the self-emptying of Christ [§§ 49-51]
- Part 2: A school of communion [§ 52-76]
- The daily experience of monastic communion [§§ 53-57]
- Supporting monastic communion [§§ 58-67]
- Leadership in promoting monastic communion [§§ 59-61]
- Consultation, decision, discernment [§§ 62-64]
- Monastic enclosure [§§ 65-67]
- Nourishing monastic communion [§§ 68-76]
- Eucharist and Liturgy of the Hours [§ 69]
- Lectio divina and personal prayer [§§ 70-72]
- Praying at all times
- praying for all people [§ 73]
- A contemplative life in communion [§§ 74-76]
- Part 3: Monastic integrity and communion [§§ 77-86]
- Part 4: Communion and solidarity in the EBC [§§ 87-89]
- Chapter Three: Monastic COMMISSION in the English Congregation [§§ 90-133]
- Monastic consecration for the sake of mission [§§ 95-100]
- Monastic communion for the sake of mission [§§ 101-4]
- Mission and the work of the monastery [§§ 105-28]
- Monastic hospitality as a means of evangelisation [§§ 112-14]
- The monastery within the local church [§§ 115-16]
- Pastoral mission and English Benedictine monasticism [§§ 117-21]
- Educational mission and English Benedictine monasticism [§§ 122-28]
- Source and summit of monastic life [§§ 129-33]
- Afterword: To Wake Up the World [§§ 134-38]
- References Used in the Statement
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