Thesaurus Liturgiae Horarum Monasticae:
Librarians wishing to purchase same can write to
Secretariatus Abbatis Primatis OSB
Badia Primaziale Sant'Anselmo
Piazza Cavalieri di Malta 5
I-00153 ROMA
It runs to 564 A4 pages, mostly tables,but the essentials are in the
Introductory matter. There is one on the floor under my desk (no room on
top)
I think the Primate's department's email is [log in to unmask] but I am not
100% sure
In fact despite the Italian exterior he's from Conception Abbey, Missouri.
But you can write to Sant'Anselmo (Benedictine international college) in
pretty well any language you like: someone there will read it, or know where
to go to find one.
a.c.
Ampleforth Abbey, York
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-----Original Message-----
From: Stan Metheny <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 10 December 1998 06:00
Subject: Re: Collect for Prime - 1
>>On Wed, 9 Dec 1998 Patrick Nugent <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>Stan Metheny wrote:
>>
>>>That said, there is wide latitude for monastic communities to
>customise
>>>their office from the _Thesaurus_,
>>
>>Can you elaborate on _Thesaurus_? I'm not sure what text you're
>referring to.
>
>The _Thesaurus Liturgiae Horarum Monasticae_ was issued by the Abbot
>Primate for the entire Benedictine Confederation in 1977. Basically, it
>is a guide for the hours in Monastic houses and offers a theology of the
>monastic office, four versions of psalters, common texts for the
>psalters and proper texts for feasts.
>
>
>
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