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Language: en
Pages: 183
Pages: 183
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing
Timeless and contemplative sayings from the earliest Christian sages of desert spirituality can be a companion on your own spiritual journey. The desert fathers
Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 1975-02-01 - Publisher: Liturgical Press
`Give me a word, Father', visitors to early desert monks asked. The responses of these pioneer ascetics were remembered and in the fourth century written down i
Language: en
Pages: 261
Pages: 261
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-27 - Publisher: Penguin UK
The Desert Fathers were the first Christian monks, living in solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. In contrast to the formalised and official
Language: en
Pages: 100
Pages: 100
Type: BOOK - Published: 1970 - Publisher: New Directions Publishing
"The ascetics of Scete and the Thebaid in the Egyptian Desert have been more often admired than known or understood. Translations by such scholars as Helen Wadd
Language: en
Pages: 416
Pages: 416
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-15 - Publisher: Liturgical Press
The Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers offers a new translation of the Greek alphabetical Apophthegmata Patrum, The Sayings of the Desert Fat