by Louis de Wohl · Ediciones Palabra, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788471185129
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«Ciudadelas de Dios» is the historical novel by Louis de Wohl about Saint Benedict of Nursia, published by Ediciones Palabra in paperback (416 pages).
Set in the sixth century, it follows Benedict of Nursia, a young Roman of noble family who, faced with barbarian invasions and the fall of the Empire, withdraws to the eremitic life. He then founds monasteries that become centers of culture and faith, and writes his Rule, based on prayer and work, which shaped Christian spirituality.
It belongs to the Arcaduz collection (number 49), was translated from English by Joaquín Esteban Perruca, and its original title is Citadel of God.
Recommended for readers of historical fiction and religious biography interested in Saint Benedict and Christian monasticism.
Louis de Wohl was a German-born Catholic author.
