Philokalia A Classic Text of Orthodox Spirituality

Name: Philokalia A Classic Text of Orthodox Spirituality
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ISBN: 9780195390261

ISBN-10: 0195390261

ISBN-13: 9780195390261

Edition: 2012

Authors: Brock Bingaman, Bradley Nassif

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Book details

List price: $185.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/7/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 360
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.41" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Abbreviations Used


Contributors


Introduction




History



St. Nikodimos and the Philokalia




The Making of the Philokalia: A Tale of Monks and Manuscripts




The Influence of the Philokalia in the Orthodox World




Conversing with the World by Commenting on the Fathers: Fr. Dumitru Staniloae and the Romanian Edition of the Philokalia




Theological Foundations



The Luminous Word: Scripture in the Philokalia




Concerning Those Who Imagine That They Are Justified by Works: The Gospel According to St. Mark-the Monk




The Theological World of the Philokalia




Tradition and Creativity in the Construction and Reading of the Philokalia




Becoming a Spiritual World of God: The Theological Anthropology of Maximus the Confessor




The Ecclesiology of the Philokalia




Evagrius in the Philokalia of Sts. Macarius and Nicodemus




Spiritual Practices



The Place of the Jesus Prayer in the Philokalia




Uses and Abuses of Spiritual Authority in the Writings of St. Symeon the New Theologian




Hope for the Passible Self: The Use and Transformation of the Human Passions in the Fathers of the Philokalia




Healing, Psychotherapy, and the Philokalia




The Philokalia and Regulative Virtue Epistemology: A Look at Maximus the Confessor




Women in the Philokalia?




Solitude, Silence, and Stillness: Light from the Palestinian Desert



Notes


Name Index


Subject Index