Lives and legends of the great hermits and fathers of the church, with other contemporary saints (1902)
D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 · London : G. Bell & sons · leaf 348
e of thosewhich were the instruments of their founders self-disciplineand some of the holy fathers, gifted with keen, imaginativevision, are able to make out on each leaf the impress of a tinyblack serpent, the indelible memorial of the victory over theEvil One. At the end of the three years of… … Alinari photo] \_Vatican, Rome ST. BENEDICTBy Perugiiio To face p. 252 ST. BENEDICT 253 duty, for that duty lay clearly before him. He had to foundwhat he called * A School of Service to his Lord, whichshould have none of the faults of the institution to which hehad himself been sent in Rome, but…
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