Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition

Monks' Rules

Author: Columbanus Hibernus

Table of Contents

Background details and bibliographic information

Preamble

The CELT edition as a single file

Rule 1

p.123

Of Obedience

Rule 2

p.125

Of Silence (IV)

Rule 3

p.125

Of Food and Drink (V)

Rule 4

p.127

Of Poverty and of Overcoming Greed (VI)

Rule 5

p.129

Of overcoming Vanity (VII)

Rule 6

p.129

Of Chastity (VIII)

Rule 7

p.129

Of the Choir office

Rule 8

p.135

Of Discretion (IX)

Rule 9

p.139

Of mortification (XIV)

Rule 10

p.141

Of the Monk's Perfection

Rule 1

p.145

Rule 2

p.147

Rule 3

p.147

Rule 4

p.149

Rule 5

p.151

Rule 6

p.151

Rule 7

p.151

Rule 8

p.153

Rule 9

p.155

Rule 10

p.159

Rule 11

p.161

Rule 12

p.161

Rule 13

p.161

Rule 14

p.163

Rule 15

p.163

Rule 1

p.169

A

Rule 2

p.169

Rule 3

p.169

Rule 4

p.171

Rule 4a

p.171

Rule 5

p.171

Rule 6

p.171

Rule 7

p.171

Rule 8

p.171

Rule 9

p.171

Rule 10

p.171

Rule 11

p.171

Rule 12

p.171

B

Rule 1

p.173

Rule 2

p.173

Rule 3

p.173

Rule 4

p.173

Rule 5

p.173

Rule 6

p.173

Rule 7

p.175

Rule 8

p.175

Rule 9

p.175

Rule 10

p.175

Rule 11

p.175

Rule 12

p.175

Rule 13

p.175

Rule 14

p.175

Rule 15

p.175

Rule 16

p.177

Rule 17

p.177

Rule 18

p.177

Rule 19

p.177

Rule 20

p.177

Rule 21

p.179

Rule 22

p.179

Rule 23

p.179

Rule 24

p.179

Rule 25

p.179

Rule 26

p.179

Rule 27

p.181

Rule 28

p.181

Rule 29

p.181

Rule 30

p.181