[PDF.05gp] A Layman in the Desert: Monastic Wisdom for a Life in the World

A Layman in the Desert: Monastic Wisdom for a Life in the World

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 | #546867 in Books |  2015-08-01 | Original language:English |  8.50 x5.50 x1.00l,.60 | File type: PDF | 201 pages

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||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent, easy to read but penetrating|By Guntis|Excellent, recomended to those interested in Christian monasticism|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Dolfriend|I am enjoying it very much|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By C| |In the early fifth century, St John Cassian adapted what he had observed and experienced in the Egyptian desert for the benefit of monks and ascetics in the West. Daniel G. Opperwall s book carries forward that process of adaptation. With knowledge and sympath

Orthodox Christians today have no lack of resources on monastic spirituality. And yet startlingly little has been done to critically engage the monastic tradition and adapt its ancient wisdom for the Orthodox faithful living in today s complex society. A Layman in the Desert aims to bridge this crucial gap.

Working with the Conferences of St John Cassian, Opperwall constructs a kind of relationship handbook that shows us how the desert saints of old can help us bu...

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