In the heart of the desert: the spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers: with a translation of Abba Zosimas' Reflections
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Bloomington, Ind.
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World Wisdom
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Treasures of the world's religions
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 155-161(
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John Chryssavgis
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The text through the centuries -- The age of the Desert Fathers and Mothers -- Key personalities -- The desert as space -- The struggle against demons -- The patience of the cell -- Silence and tears -- The treasury of the heart -- Spiritual guidance along the way -- The power of detachment -- Education and formation -- Solitude and charity -- The desert and the body -- The desert and the environment -- The desert and gender -- Miracles and signs -- Praying to God -- Encountering God
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، Desert Fathers
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Christianity History of doctrines ، Spiritual life - Early church, ca. 03-006