Acedia & me a marriage, monks, and a writer's life
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,
2008.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Acedia & me : |b a marriage, monks, and a writer's life / |c Kathleen Norris. |
| 246 | 3 | |a Acedia and me | |
| 246 | 3 | |a Marriage, monks, and a writer's life | |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Riverhead Books, |c 2008. | ||
| 300 | |a 334 p. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [332]-334). | ||
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Somewhere -- Tedium -- From eight bad thoughts to seven sins -- Psyche, soul, and muse -- Up and down -- Give me a word -- Acedia's progress -- Acedia's decline -- A silent despair -- The quotidian mysteries -- The "noon" of midlife -- Day by day -- And to the end arriving -- A widow's uneasy afterword -- Acedia: a commonplace book. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Acedia. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Melancholy |x Religious aspects |x Christianity. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sadness |x Religious aspects |x Christianity. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Apathy |x Religious aspects |x Christianity. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Monastic and religious life. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Norris, Kathleen, |d 1947- |
| 655 | 4 | |a Memoirs. | |
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