Tue, 09 Oct 2007
New books for my library
My Google Books library, that is.
- Gregory the Great, Rev. J. Barmby, 1892; Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Gregory the Great: His Place in History and Thought, volume 1, Frederick Holmes Dudden, 1905 Longmans, Green
- The Classical Heritage of the Middle Ages, 3rd edition, Henry Osborn Taylor, 1911 The Macmillan Company
- A History of Latin Literature, Leonhard Schmitz, 1877, William Collins, Sons, & Company
- The Dark Ages, William Paton Ker, 1904, C. Scribner's sons
- Fifty Spiritual Homilies of St. Macarius the Egyptian, translated by Arthur James Mason, 1921, Macmillan
- Aelfric: A New Study of His Life and Writings By Caroline Louisa White, 1898 Lamson, Wolffe and Company
- The Complete Works of Venerable Bede: In the Original Latin, John Allen Giles, 1843, Whittaker
- The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church (this is a starting-point to track down the many volumes of this series for a future blog post)
- The London Charterhouse: Its Monks and Its Martyrs, with a Short Account of the English Carthusians After the Dissolution, Dom Lawrence Hendriks, 1889, K. Paul, Trench & Co.
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Fri, 05 Oct 2007
Carthusiasm
Saturday is the feast of St Bruno, founder of the Carthusians.
- their website
- Carthusian saints (see especially the page devoted to St Bruno)
- St Bruno at wikipedia
- Carthusians at wikipedia
- my posts about St Bruno
- his complete writings at Google Books (Migne's Patrologia Latina):
- the movie Into Great Silence
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Thu, 04 Oct 2007
St Bruno the Carthusian on the Psalms
Here begins his commentary on the Psalms. Wish I could read Latin...
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