Spirituality
Philokalia--The Eastern Christian Spiritual Texts
2006·240 pages
A collection of Eastern Christian spiritual writings by monks, focusing on mystical practices and prayer.
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A collection of Eastern Christian spiritual writings by monks, focusing on mystical practices and prayer.
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The Eastern Christian “Love of the Beautiful” can be a companion on your own spiritual journey. A collection of writings by monks from the fourth to fifteenth centuries, the Philokalia more than any other text reflects the Eastern Church’s interpretation of the Bible’s meaning. Simply translated, the title means “love of the beautiful,” which reflects the text’s emphasis on mystical and contemplative practices to engage all of our senses in the acts of worship and prayer. This introduction to th...
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Central focus on Eastern Christian spirituality, prayer, and mystical practices.
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