Brother David Steindl-Rast
Brother David Steindl-Rast, OSB, was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1926. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Vienna in 1952 and moved to the United States. In 1953 he joined a Benedictine monastery in the Finger Lakes area of New York, where he still lives today as a senior member. A contributor to several volumes and periodicals, his many books include Gratefulness, A Listening Heart, and The Music of Silence.
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Words of Common Sense
- By: Brother David Steindl-Rast
- Narrator: Pete Cross
- Length: 1 hours 34 minutes
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish date: December 08, 2020
- Language: English
Brother David Steindl-Rast takes us on a journey to discover the wisdom preserved in common-sense sayings that have been passed down through generations. These timeless words reflect the shared values cherished by people all over the world.... Read more
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