Spiritual direction in the early Christian East

by Irénée Hausherr

Paper Book, 1990

Status

Available

Call number

BX382.5.H381 1989

Tags

Orthodox Eastern Church -- Doctrines, Catholic Church -- Doctrines, Catholic Church

Genres

Publication

Kalamazoo, Mich. : Cistercian Publications, 1990.

Description

In a day when psychological counseling sometimes passes as spiritual direction', this book reminds us that early Christians--like Eastern Christians still today--were convinced that only someone with long and deep experience in prayer and discipline can dare to lead others along the way to God.

Subjects

Eastern churches Doctrines
Spiritual direction

LCC

BX382.5.H381 1989

Physical description

xxxiii, 434 p.; 23 cm

ISBN

0879074167 / 9780879074166

Barcode

31342000056340

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