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Elogio del Silencio

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En los escritos monásticos se habla con mucha sobriedad del silencio, que nunca es definido como el único medio del camino espiritual, sino que es contemplado siempre en relación con todos los demás medios con los que el monje ha de familiarizarse: la oración, la meditación, la dirección espiritual, el trabajo, el ayuno, la

112 pages, Paperback

Published May 1, 2016

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Anselm Grün

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Anselm Grün terminated his school years in 1964 with the A-level equivalent Abitur at the grammar school in Würzburg, Germany. In the same year he began as a novice at the nearby Benedictine Münsterschwarzach Abbey. From 1965 to 1971 he studied philosophy and theology at St. Ottilien Archabbey and in Rome. In 1974 he completed his PhD in theology on Karl Rahner. From 1974 to 1976 Anselm Grün studied Business in Nuremberg. Then he became the Cellerar of Münsterschwarzach Abbey and is thus responsible for the economic administration of the abbey with its over 280 employees and 20 businesses.

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November 7, 2025
Un libro corto, sencillo de leer. Nos muestra la importancia del silencio, muy pocas veces me he detenido a pensar en lo importante que es aprender a habitar el silencio.
Para mí, no se trata de reprimir nuestras emociones ni de volvernos esclavos con nuestro silencio, se trata de saber en qué momento es necesario usarlo, como quien dice “elegir nuestras batallas”.
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