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The Rule of St Augustine: A Modern Rendering

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 August 2024

Sebastian Bullough O.P.
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Our chief concern, brethren (sisters), is the love of God; and after this the love of our neighbour, for these are the two greatest commandments. To these ends we give the following directions for the regulation of monastic life.

The first aim of community life is the ideal of unity in community—all our thoughts and desires united and centred on God.

Type
Research Article
Information
Life of the Spirit , Volume 8 , Issue 85 , July 1953 , pp. 21 - 26
Copyright
Copyright © 1953 Provincial Council of the English Province of the Order of Preachers

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