The Philokalia Vol 3, 9780571175253
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Ancient wisdom for spiritual growth, stillness, and union with God.

The Philokalia Vol 3

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2005

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Summary

The Philokalia: A Path to Inner Transformation - Volume 3

The Philokalia is a compilation of essential texts on prayer and spiritual practice, penned by revered Orthodox Christian spiritual guides from the fourth to the fifteenth centuries. Originally published in Greek in 1782, and later translated into Slavonic and Russian, The Philokalia has profoundly shaped the Orthodox Church over the past two centuries, and its readership continues to expand.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780571175253
ISBN-10:0571175252
Series:Philokalia
Author:G.E.H. Palmer
Publisher:Faber & Faber
Imprint:Faber & Faber
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Edition:1st
Release Date:30 June 2005
Weight:395g
Dimensions:190mm x 125mm x 27mm
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Critics Review

“The Philokalia is a collection of texts written in Greek between the fourth and fifteenth centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox tradition. Compiled in the 18th century and first published in Venice in 1782, it has had a profound influence on the spiritual life of the Eastern churches.” –Theology Digest

About The Author

G.E.H. Palmer

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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