The praktikos. Chapters on prayer

by Ponticus Evagrius

Paper Book, 1972

Status

Available

Call number

BR65.E673P7313 1972

Tags

Asceticism, Prayer -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800

Genres

Publication

Spencer, Mass., Cistercian Publications, 1970 [c1972]

Description

The living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into monasticism, Evagrius molded Christian asceticism through his own works and through his influcence on John Cassian, Climacus, Pseudo-Denis, and Saint Benedict.

Subjects

Asceticism History
Prayer Christianity Early works to 1800

LCC

BR65.E673P7313 1972

Physical description

xciv, 96 p.; 23 cm

Barcode

31342000072735

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