The Language of Silence: The Changing Face of Monastic Solitude
- ISBN-10
- 1570754861
- ISBN-13
- 9781570754869
- Series
- The Language of Silence
- Category
- Religion / Spirituality
- Pages
- 187
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Orbis Books
- Author
- Peter-Damian Belisle
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- 2004-11-23
- 256 pages
- Paperback
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