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An edition of Acedia & me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer's Life (2008)

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Kathleen Norris's masterpiece: a personal and moving memoir that resurrects the ancient term acedia, or soul-weariness, and brilliantly explores its relevancy to the modern individual and culture.

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Riverhead Books
Language
English
Pages
334

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Subjects
Religious aspects of Sadness, Spiritual Development, Melancholy, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Apathy, Apathy, Christianity, Monasticism, Spirituality, Sadness, Religious aspects of Melancholy, Monastic and religious life, Acedia, Religious life, Acedia in literature, Christian biography, Monasticism and religious orders, nyt:hardcover-nonfiction=2008-10-05, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Authors, biography, Deadly sins, Emotions
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Kathleen Norris (1947-)
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Table of Contents

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{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'Tedium'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'From eight bad thoughts to seven sins'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'Psyche, soul, and muse'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'Up and down'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'Give me a word'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': "Acedia's progress"}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': "Acedia's decline"}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'A silent despair'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'The quotidian mysteries'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'The "noon" of midlife'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'Day by day'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'And to the end arriving'}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': "A widow's uneasy afterword"}
{'level': 0, 'label': '', 'pagenum': '', 'title': 'Acedia: a commonplace book.'}

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. ).

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Other Titles
Acedia and me

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
818/.5403, B
Library of Congress
BT732.4 .N67 2008, BT732.4.N67 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
334

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16698525M
Internet Archive
acediamemarriage00norr
ISBN 13
9781594489969
LCCN
2008010150
OCLC/WorldCat
212847707
Library Thing
5361111
Goodreads
3329064

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