Acedia & me a marriage, monks, and a writer's life

Acedia & me

a marriage monks and a writer's life
Kathleen Norris
Book - 2008

Kathleen Norris's masterpiece: a personal and moving memoir that resurrects the ancient term acedia, or soul-weariness, and brilliantly explores its relevancy to the modern individual and culture.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Norris, Kathleen, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, 2008.
Subjects:
Norris, Kathleen, > 1947-
Acedia.
Melancholy > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Sadness > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Apathy > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Monastic and religious life.

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