Silence : a social history of one of the least understood elements of our lives
Through her evocative intertwined histories of the penitentiary and the monastery, Jane Brox illuminates the many ways silence is far more complex than any absolute; how it has influenced ideas of the self, soul, and society. Brox traces its place as a transformative power in the monastic world from...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2019
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