The Philokalia Volumes 1 - 5 The FULL Text (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798300328849)

For the first time, the full 5 volumes in1 book.

The *Philokalia* is a treasured anthology of spiritual writings from the Eastern Orthodox tradition, spanning centuries of wisdom on prayer, asceticism, and the pursuit of divine love. Volumes 1 through 5 bring together the teachings of renowned spiritual fathers, including St. Anthony the Great, St. Maximos the Confessor, and St. Symeon the New Theologian, offering a profound guide for the soul's journey towards union with God. These writings delve into themes such as noetic prayer, purification of the heart, and the struggle against passions, making them timeless resources for both beginners and seasoned seekers.

Having all five volumes bound into a single book enhances accessibility and coherence, allowing readers to appreciate the interconnectedness of these spiritual texts. This comprehensive format eliminates the need to switch between separate volumes, providing a seamless experience for study and meditation. It also underscores the unity of the *Philokalia*'s teachings, presenting them as a harmonious whole. For those seeking to immerse themselves in the depths of Orthodox spirituality, this unified collection is both practical and inspiring, offering a lifetime of guidance in a single volume.

Author: Nun Christina, Saint Nikodemos Of the Holy Mountain
ISBN-13: 9798300328849
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 11/18/2024
Pages: 824
Format: Paperback
Weight: 3.53lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 1.63d