Name Jean Leclercq | Role Author | |
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Books The love of learning and the d, Survival or prophecy?, Camaldolese extraordinary, Women and Saint Bernard o, Memoirs Similar People Louis Bouyer, Bernard of Clairvaux, Basil Pennington, Michael Casey, David Foster | ||
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Dom Jean LeClercq, O.S.B. (31 January 1911 – 27 October 1993), was a French Benedictine monk, and author of a classic study on Lectio Divina and the history of inter-monastic dialogue.
Contents
LeClercq is perhaps best known for his seminal work The Love of Learning and the Desire for God: A Study of Monastic Culture.
Life
Leclercq was born in Avesnes, Pas-de-Calais, in 1911. As a young man, he entered Clervaux Abbey in Luxembourg, of which monastery he remained a monk until his death.
References
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