St. Benedict: Hero of the Hills
From the popular author Mary Fabyan Windeatt and part of the Vision Books Series. This 158-page book describes the life of St. Benedict of Nursia, known as the "Father of Western Monasticism."
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From the popular author Mary Fabyan Windeatt and part of the Vision Books Series. This 158-page book describes the life of St. Benedict of Nursia, known as the "Father of Western Monasticism." The book describes how St. Benedict founded the Benedictine order, fought the devil, saved a boy from drowning, raised another from the dead, and tells of his twin sister, St. Scholastica, who was a nun. Used for book reports in 6th grade as part of the Seton Curriculum. Recommended for Grades 4-8. 158 pp.