A Beginner's Introduction to the Philokalia
| Author | : Anthony M. Coniaris |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 148 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1880971798 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781880971796 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (796 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Beginner's Introduction to the Philokalia by : Anthony M. Coniaris
Download or read book A Beginner's Introduction to the Philokalia written by Anthony M. Coniaris and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beginner's guide to the great five-volume classic of Eastern Orthodox spirituality studies the many concepts addressed in the Philokalia. Each chapter focuses on a single spiritual concept explaining it as simply as possible. Chapters include: Watchfulness (Nepsis), Logismoi (Thoughts), Ascesis, Theosis, The Passion, Stillness (Hesychia), the Jesus Prayer, etc. A superb introduction to the Philokalia. Easy to read.