دانلود کتاب The Letters of Barsanuphius and John: Desert Wisdom for Everyday Life

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Cover\nContents\nList of Illustrations\nForeword\nIntroduction\nPart One: The Desert Blossoms: Setting the Scene\n 1 Monasticism in Egypt and Palestine: A HistoricalFramework\n 2 Luminaries of Gaza: Prominent Personalities andIdentities\n 3 Fundamental Concepts and Principles: Lookingthrough a Window Frame\nPart Two: The Desert Beckons: Sitting by the Cell\n 4 Spiritual Direction: Two Extraordinary Models\n 5 Fasting and Feasting: Sustained by God in theWilderness\n 6 Mourning and Tears: The Way of Brokenness andImperfection\n 7 Discernment and Compassion: The Way ofAwareness and Authenticity\n 8 Solitude, Silence, and Stillness: Subtle Variances ofthe Soul\nConclusion\nSelect Bibliography\nAcknowledgments\nIndex