The Rule of Saint Augustine: with Introduction & Commentary

Masculine and Feminine Versions

with Introduction and Commentary by Tarsicius J. Van Bavel OSA

Translated by Raymond Canning OSA

This translation of the Rule of St. Augustine is in contemporary English and is given here in both its masculine and feminine versions. The text of the Rule itself is preceded by an Introduction which provides the historical background to the writing of it. It is followed by a Commentary which elucidates the meaning of the text, taking into account the circumstances of its original composition and indicating its relevance for this who live by it today.