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Acedia & me: a marriage, monks, and a writer's life
Acedia & me: a marriage, monks, and a writer's life
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Norris, Kathleen
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Publication Date
2008
Language
English
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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.
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Acedia
Apathy
Apathy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Christianity
Melancholy
Melancholy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Monastic and religious life
Norris, Kathleen
Norris, Kathleen, 1947
Religious aspects
Sadness
Sadness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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9781594489969
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