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Philokalia: The Eastern Christian Spiritual Texts

Philip Sherrard (Ed), G E H Palmer (Ed), Kallistos Ware (Ed)

Paperback 2006-07-31

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A collection of writings by monks from the fourth to fifteenth centuries, the Philokalia more than any other text reflects the Eastern Church's interpretation of the Bible's meaning. Simply translated, the title means "love of the beautiful," which reflects the text's emphasis on mystical and contemplative practices to engage all of our senses in the acts of worship and prayer.

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Publisher Description

A collection of writings by monks from the fourth to fifteenth centuries, the Philokalia more than any other text reflects the Eastern Church's interpretation of the Bible's meaning. Simply translated, the title means "love of the beautiful," which reflects the text's emphasis on mystical and contemplative practices to engage all of our senses in the acts of worship and prayer.

Koorong Code258204
ISBN1594731039
EAN9781594731037
Pages221
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryTheology
Sub-CategoryOrthodox Church
PublisherJewish Lights Publishing
Publication DateJul 2006
Dimensions16 x 139 x 215mm
Weight0.286kg