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The Lives Of The Jura Fathers(1st Edition)
(Cistercian Studies)
by Kim Vivian, Jeffrey Burton Russell, Introduction-Terrence Kardong, Translator-Charles Cummings, Adalbert De Vogue, Editor-Kim Vivian, Charles Cummings
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Cistercian Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-87907-778-5, ISBN: 0-87907-778-6
"Around the year 435 'just before the time of Saint Benedict 'a middle-aged man named Romanus felt drawn to the solitary life. Leaving his family, he entered the dense forests of the rugged Jura Mountains in eastern France. There he was soon joined by his brother Lupicinus and, many years later, by a disciple Eugendus, al three of whom are still revered in the local area. This first English translation of the Life of these Jura Fathers s ..."
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