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Maximus Confessor

Selected Writings

By Maximus the Confessor

Translated by George C. Berthold

Paulist Press, New York, 1985, The Classics of Western Spirituality

First written 7th century

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Berthold’s translation of Maximus’s Chapters on Love, Chapters on Knowledge, the Mystagogy and the Commentary on the Lord’s Prayer, with an introduction to his theology of the Logos and deification.

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Maximus the Confessor. Maximus Confessor: Selected Writings. Translated by George C. Berthold. The Classics of Western Spirituality. Paulist Press, New York, 1985.

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@misc{sources-maximus-selected-writings-berthold,
  title = {{Maximus Confessor}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/maximus-selected-writings-berthold}
}