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“My body was fed and sated, my mind overloaded; but my soul was parched and fallow.”Sacrificing silence in exchange for anonymity and stirred by an ageless passion, a Carthusian monk has agreed to reach out beyond the cloister walls and touch the world. I shall call him Ben Adam, meaning Son of Man.It’s early morning. Before me, a steep expanse of granite rises against a pewter sky, dwarfing weathered ridges, dense forrest and narrow ravines, dominating the valley below. In this magnificent desolation, crowning a rocky bluff and seemingly untouched by calamity or the passage of time, stands the Monastère de la Grande Chartreuse.In June 1084, on this stretch of wilderness in southeastern France, Saint Bruno, a canon from Cologne and six followers founded an order, the Carthusians, whose members share, in almost total solitude and virtual silence, a life syncopated by labor and study, marked by self-denial and eased by contemplation and prayer.The...
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