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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399 (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Brakke, David (Traducteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Classical Syriac
Griego Antiguo
Publié: Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.