The Praktikos & Chapters On Prayer

The Praktikos & Chapters On PrayerThe living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into monasticism, Evagrius molded Christian asceticism through his own works and through his influence on John Cassian, Climacus, Pseudo 'Denis, and Saint Benedict.

where he spent a total of ten years in unceasing prayer

and what we become in that grace

For the translator these writings provided a source of consolation and encouragement during her husband’s lengthy illness and eventual death

This volume contains the full Menaion service for the Feast of Synaxis of Saint John the Baptist celebrated on January 7th: including the prayers for Vespers

this is indeed a crucial document for understanding of the early roots Christian liturgical practice in the (of course then Orthodox) West

Complete texts for all days of the week of the Pentecost period

At Compline - 113

and walking in the commandments

river or lake

Zacharias presents a systematic overview of St

This aroused the ire of the enemy of mankind

will be able to bring out of us in ours or someone else's time of need