Strangers in a Strange Land

The Trappist Monastery of Saint Susan at Lulworth, Dorset, 1794-1817

Autori

• David N Bell

Parametri

• 360 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione

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Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, the narrative explores the history of Saint Susan's monastery, founded in 1794 in East Lulworth, England. The community faced political upheaval and religious prejudice, leading to their relocation to France in 1817. Key figures include Dom Antoine Saulnier de Beauregard, the last abbot, and Dom Augustin de Lestrange, a significant contemporary leader. The story delves into the complexities of their experiences, highlighting themes of conflict, misunderstanding, and resilience during a tumultuous era.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2024

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