To Love Fasting Folk & Fairy University of Georgia

University of Georgia

each of which sheds light on Knox’s mind and heart as he drew near to fulfilling his lifelong desire of “membership in the body of people which Jesus Christ left to succeed Him when He was taken up from the earth”: by entering the one

including Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House books and Alice Dalgliesh’s The Thanksgiving Story

Sing We Triumphant Hymns of Praise

And I can’t bear the thought of being pulled in for that

To Love Fasting Folk & Fairy University of GeorgiaBy Adalbert de Vog, O. S. B. To love fasting: An impossible ideal or a fundamentally sound rule for life? Fasting, for centuries, was a constitutive element of religious practice. Yet that practice has waned almost to the point of vanishing, as the worldparticularly in the Westhas made its appetites like unto gods. What are the instruments of good works? To love fasting. (Rule of Saint Benedict) With fervor and conviction, Dom Adalbert de Vog proposes