A Critical Study of the Rule of Benedict - Volume 2: Prologue, Chapters 4, 6, 7 and 73

The work of Dom Adalbert de Vog, O.S.B. (1924-2011) serves as the basis of all serious study of the Rule of Benedict. In the first volume of this edition, Vog uses literary criticism to show how the Rule of Benedict developed. He establishes the dependence of the Rule of Benedict on the Rule of the Master.