Saint Benedict - Paperback

by Frances Alice Forbes (Author)

I. 7 OF ROME IN THE FIFTH CENTURY, AND HOW THE BARBARIANS CAME TO ITALY II. 14 OF BENEDICT THE YOUTH, AND HOW HE WENT FORTH FROM HIS FATHER'S HOUSE III. 21 OF THE SOJOURN OF ST. BENEDICT IN THE DESERT, AND HOW CERTAIN MONKS BEGGED HIM TO BE THEIR ABBOT IV. 30 OF MAURUS AND PLACID, AND HOW ST. BENEDICT FOUNDED TWELVE MONASTERIES AT SUBIACO V. 40 OF MONTE CASSINO, AND HOW ST. BENEDICT CLEANSED IT OF IDOLATRY VI. 48 OF THE BUILDING OF THE ABBEY. AND OF THE DISCIPLES OF ST. BENEDICT VII. 57 OF THE RULE OF ST. BENEDICT, AND HOW THE MAN OF GOD SET ALL IN ORDER VIII. 65 OF THE GIFT OF VISION, AND HOW THE SAINT READ THE HEARTS OF MEN IX. 73 OF THE GOING FORTH OF THE SONS OF ST. BENEDICT. AND OF THE SPREADING OF THE ORDER X. 82 OF THE PRAYER OF ST. BENEDICT, AND OF THE HOLY VIRGIN SCHOLASTICA XI. 91 OF THE DEATH OF ST. BENEDICT, AND WHAT HIS ORDER DID FOR THE WORLD