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Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: Part I
• 1. Emulating Our Lord Jesus Christ
• 2. On Reading the Gospels
• 3. On Reading the Holy Fathers
• 4. On Avoiding Books That Contain False Teaching
• 5. On the Commandments of the Gospel
• 6. On the Gospel Beatitudes
• 7. Truth and Spirit
• 8. Faith and Works
• 9. Scattered Life and an Attentive Life
• Part II
• Reflection: The Sea of Life
• 10. On the Snares of the Prince of This World
• 11. Pharisee
• 12. Christian and His Passions
• 13. On Habits
• 14. Conscience
• 15. Eight Chief Passions with Their Subdivisions and Offshoots
• Part III
• Reflection: Thoughts on the Shores of the Sea

• 16. On the Virtues That Act Against the Eight Chief Sinful Passions
• 17. On Loving One's Neighbor
• 18. On Loving God
• 19. On Fasting
• 20. On Prayer
• 21. On Faith
• Part IV
• Reflection: Dew
• 22. On Repentance
• 23. On Humility: A Conversation Between an Elder and His Disciple
• 24. On True and False Humble-Mindedness
• 25. On Patience
• 26. On Purity
• 27. Short Rule of Vigilance for Those Who Live in the World
• Part V
• Reflection: A Tree in Front of My Cell's Window During Winter
• 28. Cemetery
• 29. Voice from Eternity: Thoughts on the Grave
• 30. Thoughts on Death
• 31. Proof of the Resurrection of the Body, Taken from the Effect of the Jesus Prayer
• Part VI
• Reflection: The Garden During Winter
• 32. My Cross and the Cross of Christ
• 33. Cup of Christ
• 34. On Monasticism: A Conversation Between Two Orthodox Christians: a Layman and a Monk
• 35. Words of Consolation for Sorrowing Monks
• 36. On Tears
• 37. Glory to God!
• 38. Praying Mind Seeks Union with the Heart
• 39. Vision of Christ.

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Author/Creator:

Ignatīĭ, Saint, Bishop of Caucasus and Chernomorʹe, 1807-1867 , author

Contributors:

Kotar, Nicholas , translator

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The field: cultivating salvation [by Ignatīĭ, Saint, Bishop of Caucasus and Chernomorʹe]

Related Series:

Works [of Ignatīĭ, Saint, Bishop of Caucasus and Chernomorʹe] (Complete); v.1 (English; (Holy Trinity Monastery, Jordanville, N.Y.))

Subjects:

Spiritual life — Russkai︠a︡ pravoslavnai︠a︡ t︠s︡erkovʹ

Monastic and religious life — Russia — History — 19th century

Christian life — Orthodox Eastern authors

Orthodox Eastern monasticism and religious orders

Ignatīĭ, Saint, Bishop of Caucasus and Chernomorʹe, 1807-1867

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

BX597.I3 A2 2016

ISBNs:

9780884654513 (electronic bk.)
0884654516 (electronic bk.)
9780884653769 [Invalid]
0884653765 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

961271799

Other Control Numbers:

1403419 (source: EbpS)
[Unknown Type]: ybp13283728