The Praktikos; Chapters on Prayer
Translated by John Eudes Bamberger
Cistercian Publications, Spencer, Massachusetts, 1970, Cistercian Studies
First written late 4th century
About this text
Bamberger’s translation of Evagrius’s two classic works on the monastic life: the Praktikos, a hundred chapters on the passions and the eight thoughts, and the Chapters on Prayer, on prayer as the laying aside of thoughts.
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Evagrius Ponticus. The Praktikos; Chapters on Prayer. Translated by John Eudes Bamberger. Cistercian Studies. Cistercian Publications, Spencer, Massachusetts, 1970.
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