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  • The Ladder of Divine Ascent

    by John Climacus ...
    The Ladder or "The Ladder of Divine Ascent" is an ascetic book written for a monastic community by John Climacus around the year 600 AD. It was composed for John, the Abbot of Raithu, which is a monastery situated on the shores of the Red Sea.The work became very popular in the Eastern Orthodox church and remains widely read today, usually during the period of Lent. The work studies the means of ... Read more

    $2.20 USD

  • Steps to Paradise

    by John Climacus, Luis de Granda O.P. ...
    Series series Desert Fathers, Vol. 6
    For the first time in English, we present Fra. Luis de Granada’s “Libro de la Escala Espiritual”, (1562) of J. Climacus’ “Ladder of Divine Ascent.”What this particular work is and is not.What this work is:This is a translation of the “Libro de la Escala Espiritual”, with the notations and verbiage translated and commented on by Fra. L. de Granada. O.P.. This work is from his initial effort of 1551 ... Read more

    $9.50 USD

  • Audiobook

    Ladder of Divine Ascent, The

    by Saint John Climacus ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Lee E, Digital Voice Georgios E, Digital Voice Lorenzo Prada E, Digital Voice Theos E ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 59 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the austere stillness of Mount Sinai, Saint John Climacus gathered the hard-won wisdom of the desert into a single, searching vision of the spiritual life. The Ladder of Divine Ascent sets before the listener a path of thirty steps, tracing the soul’s passage from renunciation and obedience through repentance, vigilance, and the struggle against the ... Read more

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  • The Ascetical Homilies of St. Isaac the Syrian

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    Saint Isaac the Syrian (613 - 700 AD) was a Christian bishop in the Syrian Church of the East and theologian best remembered for his written works on Christian asceticism. He is regarded as a saint in almost all Orthodox churches.St. Isaac is remembered for his homilies on the interior life, which are favorite among Christian monks. They survive in Syriac manuscripts and in later Greek, Arabic, ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of John Chrysostom

    by St. John Chrysostom, Philip Schaff ...
    St. John Chrysostom was born in the year 349 AD in Antioch. His father died soon after his birth and he was raised by his deeply pious mother. Under her influence St. John became devout as well, and took to studying scripture under the guidance of the bishop of Antioch who would later be the one to baptize him.St. John was drawn to become a monk, and when he mother died he withdrew to the ... Read more

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  • The Sayings of the Holy Desert Fathers

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  • Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future

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  • Thirty Steps to Heaven

    The Ladder of Divine Ascent for All Walks of Life

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    Many laypeople have attempted to read the great spiritual classic, The Ladder of Divine Ascent, but have been frustrated in attempting to apply the lessons of this monastic text to their everyday lives in the world. In Thirty Steps, Archimandrite Vassilios interprets the Ladder for the ordinary Christian without sacrificing any of its beauty and power. Now you too can accept the challenge offered ... Read more

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  • On Acquisition of the Holy Spirit

    by St. Seraphim of Sarov, Wyatt North ...
    This edition of Acquisition on the Holy Spirit comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents. Saint Seraphim of Sarov is one of the most renowned Russian monks and mystics in the Orthodox Church. He is generally considered the greatest of the 19th century startsy (elders) and, arguably, the first. He is remembered for extending the monastic teachings of contemplation, theoria and self ... Read more

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