Here’s a few links to more useful resources
Evangelical
- The Evangelical Theological Society
- The Institute for the Study of American Evangelicals
- Christianity Today, Books and Culture, and more
Spirituality
- The Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality
- Renovare
- Internet Resources on Christian Asceticism
- Spiritual Directors International
- Center Quest: An Ecumenical Hub for the Study and Practice of Christian Spirituality
- Soulsculpting
“Monasticisms Old”
- This incredible Linklist of religious orders and congregations can be found at LivingWeb.com.
- Byzantine Monastic Foundation Documents
- List of Eastern Orthodox Monasteries in the United States
- The Order of St. Benedict (Benedictines)
For other Orders of the Benedictine family check out the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance (Trappists) , or the New Camaldoli Hermitage at Big Sur (a community of the Camaldolese Order) - For the Augustinian heritage, see the Order of St. Augustine
- The Franciscan Archive
- Official sites of the Franciscan First Order , Second Order (Poor Clares), Conventuals , Capuchins of the Province of St. Mary and the Third Order Regular
- Order of Preachers (Dominicans)
- The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in the United States
- Theology Degrees Online This link contains an interesting list of church history sites, including a number of sites related to monasticism (especially #s 82-84, 93, 95)
“Monasticisms Old and New”
- Mucknell Abbey, Worcester England
- Center for the Study of Consecrated Life
“Monasticisms New”
See also the much longer “Links to Other Christian Communities” published by the Jesus Army, UK
And for links to groups that are exploring the connections between higher education student life and intentional community click here.
- 24-7 Communities
- Anamchara Fellowship (dispersed)
- The Bruderhof communities
- Church of the Sojourners, San Francisco, US
- Community of Aidan and Hilda, Open Gate Retreat Center, Holy Island at Lindisfarne, UK
- Community of the Beatitudes, Denver, US
- Community of Celebration, Aliquipa, PA
- The Community of Communities (info page)
- Foundation for New Monasticism
- InnerCHANGE, USA headquarters with teams globally
- mayBe Community, Oxford, UK
- Missional Wisdom Foundation, Texas, US (with new expressions in US)
- Moot Community, London, UK
- Northumbria Community Online
- The Order of Sustainable Faith
- The Order of Mission, UK headquarters with members worldwide
- The Prayer Foundation
- Raven’s Bread (intentional solitaries worldwide)
- Reba Place Fellowship, Evanston, US
- St. Brigid of Kildare Monastery, St, Joseph, US
- The Simple Way
- Word Made Flesh, US headquarters with teams worldwide
- Youthfront LaCygne