Barsanuphius and John [electronic resource] : letters. Volume 2 / translated by John Chryssavgis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barsanuphius, Saint, active 6th century.

Contributor:

John, the Prophet, Saint

Chryssavgis, John.

Series:

Fathers of the church ; 114.

The fathers of the church ; 114

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spiritual life--Orthodox Eastern Church.

Spiritual life.

Asceticism--Orthodox Eastern Church.

Asceticism.

Monastic and religious life.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (365 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No description available.

Contents:

CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Select Bibliography; LETTERS, VOLUME 2; Letters to Various Brothers (349-398); Letters to Laypersons and to Monks (399-462); To a Devout Layman, Namely, the Future Abbot Aelianos (463-482); Letters to Various Monks (483-491); Letters to a Former Soldier, Now a Monk(492-502); More Letters to Various Monks (503-570); On Abba John, the Other Old Man (570B); On Abbot Seridos (570C); Letters to Abbot Aelianos (571-598); Letter to the Monks of the Monastery (599); On the Death of the Other Old Man, John (599B); Letters to a Monk about Origenism (600-607)

Letters to Various Brothers (608-616)Letters to Laypersons of Various Professions(617-787); Letters to Various Bishops and to theInhabitants of Gaza (788-844); Letters to Various Laypersons and a Brother(845-848); INDICES; Index of Names and Places; Index of Subjects and Key Words; Index of Holy Scripture

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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ISBN:

0-8132-1585-4

OCLC:

922996413