A Guide to St. Symeon the New Theologian

by Hannah Hunt

Book Overview

A Companion to St. Symeon the New Theologian is an accessible guide to one of the great mystical writers of the Eastern Christian tradition. His impassioned writings bring to life the monasticism of the Byzantine Empire at the end of the tenth century. Dr Hunt's succinct analysis of his life, times, and work draws from his homilies, hymns, and other writings to show his unique contribution to the spiritual life. The book details his development as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625641168
• ISBN13: 9781625641168
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.9"