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The wandering mind : what Medieval monks tell us about distraction by Jamie Kreiner is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The wandering mind : what Medieval monks tell us about distraction about?

<b>A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge—and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later.</b><br><br>The digital era is beset by distraction, and it feels like things are only getting worse. At times like these, the distant past beckons as a golden age of attention. We fantasize about escaping our screens. We dream of recapturing the quiet of a world with less noise. We imagine retreating into solitude and s

Who reads The wandering mind : what Medieval monks tell us about distraction?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jamie Kreiner
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9781631498060
Category
history
Subjects
Psychology, Self Help, History
Rating
4.1 / 5 (57 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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