Publisher's Synopsis
Asceticon Sive Originum Rei Monasticae, Liber X (1674) ab Alteserra, Antonio Dadin De, est opus quod tractat de vita monastica et ascetica. In hoc libro, auctor describit modum vivendi monachorum et monialium, et docet quomodo debent se exercere in oratione, ieiunio, et laboribus manuum. Praeterea, Alteserra explicat origines monasticae et monachatus, et ostendit quomodo monastica vita potest esse via perfectionis spiritualis. Haec opera est utilissima ad intellegendum vitam monasticam et ad imitandum exempla sanctorum monachorum.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.