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Cloister and Community: Life within a Carmelite Monastery
Cloister and Community Life within a Carmelite Monastery
Author: Mary Jo Weaver
This book is both a history of the Carmelite monastery of Indianapolis and an introduction to the Carmelites, a contemplative order of Roman Catholicism, founded in the 13th century and reborn as a reform movement for women religious by Teresa of Avila in the 16th century. Carmelite nuns live an ascetic, cloistered life, but the view that on...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780253341846
ISBN-10: 0253341841
Publication Date: 9/2002
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Indiana University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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