Saint Augustine

Saint Augustine – sculpture at Leffe Abbey

Augustine’s Rule comprises eight chapters heavily inspired by the Bible. The fundamental principles of this fairly concise Rule are organised around the ideal of the first Christian community in Jerusalem, described in chapter four of the Acts of the Apostles.

La règle de saint Augustin dans son intégralité (traduction de l’abbé Raulx)

Saint Augustin – manuscrit de la règle de Saint Augustin – Abbaye de Leffe