Isbn: 9781590300077 - the book of mystical chapters: meditations on the soul's ascent, from the desert fathers and other early christian contemplatives (4 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. The early Christian monks of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine were the spiritual heroes of their age-fleeing the security of civilization for the desert, where they sought God in lives of prayer, contemplation, and radical simplicity. This book is a portable collection of their teachings, and those of their contemplative contemporaries, ranging from the fourth through the eleventh centuries. It is arranged to the traditional model of three ascending books: Praktikos (practice), Theoretikos (theory), and Gnosis (knowledge). Each book consists of 100 sentences-aphorisms or thoughts. Each sentence is intended to be read and meditated upon for an entire day-just as the monks themselves might have done as they went about their work.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 215 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.