St. Gregory Palamas: Treatise on the Spiritual Life

Translation, Introduction and Notes by Daniel M. Rogich. A seminal text by a Spiritual Master, St Gregory Palamas, on how to live the Christian ascetic life by fighting the passions and using personal prayer to be united to God.

This is the first time this text has been translated into any modern language.

The actual title of the text, given by St. Nicodemos of the Holy Mountain, is, On Passions and Virtues and the Fruits of the Spiritual Ascent.

Sample chapters include:
• Spiritual Poverty
• Enduring Afflictions
• Blessed Mourning
• Blessed Comfort
• Love of Money
• Gluttony
• Vainglory
• Life and Death of the Soul
• Spiritual Ascent, etc.

Color cover, 153 x 228mm, 105 pages, Paperback