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📖 Table of Contents
📂 Guides & Appendices
📂 Isaac the Syrian
- The Ascetical Homilies of Isaac the Syrian
📂 Nilus the Faster
- Preface on Prayer by Our Venerable Father Nilus the Faster
- An Ascetic Discourse by the Same Venerable and God-bearing Father Nilus the Faster
📂 John Cassian the Roman
📂 Elias the Ecdic
📂 Theodore of Edessa
- Texts on Ascetic Practice by Our Venerable Father Theodore of Edessa
- Of the Same Venerable Father of Ours, Theodore: A Contemplative Discourse
📂 Abba Philemon
- About Abba Philemon: A Most Profitable Discourse
📂 Callistus Cataphugiota
- Chapters of Kallistos Kataphygiotes (Angelikoudes)
📂 Nikitas Stethatos
📂 Diadochus of Photice
- Blessed Diadochus, Bishop of Illyricum of Photiki, Ascetic Word (Borders)
- Blessed Diadochos: One Hundred Practical Texts on Spiritual Knowledge and Discernment
📂 John of Karpathos
- Our Venerable Father John, Bishop of Carpathia, to the monks who wrote to him from India, 100 consoling chapters
- The Ascetic and Greatly Consoling Discourse of Blessed John of Carpathia to the Monks from India
📂 Peter of Damascus
📂 Isaiah the Solitary
- Saint Isaiah the Solitary: 27 Chapters on Guarding the Intellect
📂 Evagrius Ponticus
- The same Evagrius the Monk: Chapters on the distinction between passions and thoughts
- The Same, from the Chapters on Sobriety
📂 Callistus and Ignatius Xanthopoulos
- Monks Kallistos and Ignatios Xanthopoulos: Directions to Hesychasts — a method and rule, accomplished with God’s help, for those who wish to live the monastic life in stillness
📂 Callistus the Patriarch
📂 Theoleptos of Philadelphia
- A Discourse by Theoleptos, Metropolitan of Philadelphia, Explaining the Hidden Activity in Christ and Briefly Describing the Labor of the Monastic Order
- By the Same Theoleptos of Philadelphia (Chapters)
📂 Nicephorus the Monk
- The discourse of Nikephoros the Monk on sobriety and the guarding of the heart
📂 Philotheus of Sinai
- Our Venerable Father Philotheos of Sinai: Forty Texts on Watchfulness
📂 Hesychius the Presbyter
- Hesychios the Presbyter: A Word to Theodoulos on Watchfulness and Virtue (The Beginning and True Pledge of the Soul’s Illumination: Chapters in Answer and Chapters on Prayer)
📂 Monk Theophan
- Monk Theophanes: The Ladder of Divine Gifts
📂 Maximus Kapsokalyvites
- An Excerpt from the Life of Our Venerable Father Maximus, Called Kapsokalyvites
📂 Gregory the Sinaite
📂 Symeon the New Theologian
📂 Mark the Ascetic
📂 Anthony the Great
- Instructions of Our Holy Father Anthony the Great in 170 Chapters on Human Character and a Virtuous Life
📂 On Monasticism, by Evagrius the Monk, Teaching How One Should Struggle and Keep Stillness
📂 The First Book of Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Peter of Damascus
📂 The Same Venerable Father of Ours Peter of Damascus, Book Two: Twenty-Four Short Discourses Full of Spiritual Knowledge

Isaac the Syrian

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Saint Isaac the Syrian (Isaac of Nineveh) (7th century), universally revered mystic and teacher of the boundless divine love.

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