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The Greek Ascetic Corpus
Evagrius of Pontus (c.345-399) was a major figure among the monks of the Lower Egyptian desert - his works had a profound influence on Eastern Orthodo...
The Gnostic Trilogy
"This tripartite book is the best-known and most important book by the ascetic philosopher and teacher Evagrius of Pontus. Among the writers of his ag...
The living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into monasticism, Evagrius molded christian asceticism through ...
This work is a deeply reflective exploration of the spiritual life, focusing on the eight passions that hinder one's path to holiness. It offers timel...
The living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into monasticism, Evagrius molded Christian asceticism through ...
A Monastic Handbook for Combating Demons
How did the monks of the Egyptian desert fight against the demons that attacked them with tempting thoughts? According to Evagrius of Pontus (345399),...
Including translations of Evagrius Ponticus' letters and notes, this title presents an introduction to this early church father. It features his work ...
Evagrius Ponticus' "On Thoughts" is a profound spiritual treatise offering deep insights into the complex inner life of a Christian ascetic. The text ...
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