For those drawn to beauty, silence, and the search for God…
This book is a rich tapestry of words and images, offering a window into the world of monastic life. Blending thoughtful narrative with photography, it invites readers into the quiet rhythms of the monastery.
Inside, you'll find:
A concise history of Christian monasticism
The inspiring story of Mississippi Abbey, a Cistercian community in the heartland of America
Excerpts from the spiritual writings and teachings of the abbey’s abbesses
Reflections on prayer, work, community, and the monastic path
Whether you're a seeker, a lover of contemplative spirituality, or simply someone who longs for stillness and depth in a noisy world, this book offers nourishment for the soul.
