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Evagrius of Pontus: Talking Back : A Monastic Handbook for Combating Demons /

How did the monks of the Egyptian desert fight against the demons that attacked them with tempting thoughts? How could Christians resist the thoughts of gluttony, fornication, or pride that assailed them and obstructed their contemplation of God? According to Evagrius of Pontus (345-399), one of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Brakke, David (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Classical Syriac
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Against the thoughts of gluttony
  • Against the thoughts of fornication
  • Concerning love of money
  • Concerning the thoughts of the demon of sadness
  • Against the demon of anger
  • Against the thoughts of the demon of listlessness
  • Against the thoughts from the demon of vainglory
  • Against the cursed thoughts of pride.