| Description |
xii, 233 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
The classics of Western spirituality |
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Classics of Western spirituality.
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| Contents |
Tale of a Pilgrim, a Seeker of Prayer -- Tale of a Pilgrim, how he acquired the gift of interior unceasing prayer of the heart -- Pilgrim's Tale on the occasion of his second meeting, 13 December 1859 -- Pilgrim's Tale on the occasion of his third and farewell meeting, 20 December 1859 -- Pilgrim's Tale on the occasion of a fourth and unexpected meeting. App. Tales Five, Six, and Seven -- Pilgrim's Tale on the occasion of the fifth meeting -- Sixth Meeting -- Seventh Meeting. |
| Note |
"A translation of the text of the Optino redaction. A translation of a new redaction of the three supplementary tales is given in the appendix. These translations are made on the basis of texts published in 1922"--P. 36. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-229) and index. |
| Subject |
Spiritual life -- Orthodox Eastern Church.
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| Added Author |
Pentkovsky, Aleksei.
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Smith, T. Allan.
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| ISBN |
0809104865 cloth |
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0809137097 paperback |
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