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The Wandering Mind : : What Medieval Monks Tell us About Distraction

Kreiner, Jamie, 1982- Book - 2023 206.57 Kr, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Religion & Spirituality / Mindfulness & Meditation / Kreiner, Jamie 3 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Call Number: 206.57 Kr, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Religion & Spirituality / Mindfulness & Meditation / Kreiner, Jamie
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"A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge, and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later"-- Provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, Independent Publishers Since 1923, [2023]
Year Published: 2023
Description: 274 p. : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781631498053
1631498053

SUBJECTS
Distraction (Psychology) -- History -- To 1500.
Monasticism and religious orders -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600.
Monasticism and religious orders -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.