Ages of the spiritual life (Record no. 45116)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 97808814117510881411752 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BX382 |
| Item number | .E813 1998 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Evdokimov, Paul |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Ages of the spiritual life |
| Remainder of title | / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Paul Evdokimov ; original translation by Sister Gertrude ; revised translation by Michael Plekon and Alexis Vinogradov. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Crestwood, NY : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1998 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | vii, 263 p. |
| Other physical details | ; |
| Dimensions | 22 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | A life in the spirit and the spiritual life -- Atheism -- Faith -- Dimensions of the spiritual life -- The ascetic art and the dangers of ignorance -- Essential elements of the spiritual life -- The nature or essence of the spiritual life -- The different ages of the spiritual life -- Negations of evil and affirmations of good -- Three aspects of evil and the evil one -- Hell and the infernal dimension of the world -- Human suffering -- The message of Pentecost -- The desert fathers -- Interiorized monasticism. The transmission of the witness ; The universal character of monastic spirituality ; The three temptations, the Lord's three answers, and the three monastic vows ; The vow of poverty in the interior monasticism of the laity ; The vow of chastity ; The vow of obedience ; Christian unity and monastic freedom -- The human being -- The asceticism of the spiritual life -- The ascetic effort -- The progression of the spiritual life -- The passions and the technique of temptation -- The evolution of the spiritual life in the East and in the West -- The passage from the Old Testament to the New -- The charisms of the spiritual life. The spirit of discernment, impassibility, silence, vigilance, repentance and humility ; The charism of "joyful dying" ; Prayer -- Lectio divina : reading the Bible -- The universal priesthood of the laity in the Eastern Church tradition -- The mystical ascent. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Orthodox Eastern Church Doctrines.Orthodox Eastern Church.Spiritual life Orthodox Eastern Church. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sister GertrudePlekon, Michael Vinogradov, Alexis |
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