Writings from the Philokalia
on prayer of the heart
$64.75
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
20 July 1992
Summary
The Jesus Prayer: Selections from the Philokalia
“The Philokalia” is an essential compilation of spiritual writings from influential Eastern Church Fathers spanning the fourth to the fourteenth century. This collection exists in three prominent versions: Greek, Slavonic, and Russian.
This selection is translated from the most comprehensive of these versions: the nineteenth-century Russian text compiled by Bishop Theophan the Recluse, which consists of five volumes (sometimes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571163939 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0571163939 |
| Author: | E. Kadloubovsky |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 20 July 1992 |
| Weight: | 399g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 29mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“One of the most important spiritual treatises ever to be translated into English.”-Catholic Herald
“One of the most important spiritual treatises ever to be translated into English.”-“Catholic Herald”
About The Author
E. Kadloubovsky
Gerald Eustace Howell Palmer (1904-84) studied at Oxford and was the MP for Winchester from 1935 until 1945. He collaborated in many translations, including The Philokalia.
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