The Philokalia, Volume 4: The Complete Text; Compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain & St. Markarios of Corinth

by G.E.H. Palmer

Book Overview

The Philokalia is a collection of texts on prayer and the spiritual life, written between the fourth and fifteenth centuries by masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in Greek in 1782, translated into Slavonic and later into Russian, this is the first complete translation into English. It is made from the original Greek, and will be completed in five volumes. Volume IV contains some of the most important writings in the entire...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 057119382X
• ISBN13: 9780571193820
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.0" x 7.6"