Saint Benedict

""Saint Benedict"" by Elbert Hubbard is a biography of the life and teachings of Saint Benedict of Nursia. Saint Benedict is considered the father of Western monasticism and his teachings have had a lasting impact on Christian spirituality. The book explores Benedict's life, including his upbringing, his decision to become a hermit, and the founding of the Benedictine Order. It also delves into his teachings on humility, obedience, and prayer, which have influenced countless individuals throughout history. Hubbard's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book an excellent introduction to the life and teachings of Saint Benedict.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Teachers, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610396X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.