Saint Symeon the New Theologian - The Discourses (Chapters 5 - 36)
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Paulist Press 1980
The Classics of Western Spirituality
Translated by: C.J. deCatanzaro
Chapters:
5. On Penitence
6. The Example and Spirit of Symeon the Righteous
7. On Attachment to One's Kin
8. On Perfect Love, and What it is in Action
9. On Works of Mercy
10. Perfect Holiness
11. On Fasting
12. Of Abstinence and Endurance
13. Of Christ's Resurrection
14. On Penitence and the Beginning of the Monastic Life
15. The Light of God
16. Ecstasy in the Light
17. Of Contemplation, Revelation, and the Prayer of Illumination
18. On Worthy and Unworthy Superiors
19. Symeon's Spiritual Concern
20. The Ideal Spiritual Guide
21. On Remembrance of Death
22. On Faith
23. On Penitence and the Fear of God
24. On Spiritual Knowledge
25. The Interaction of Body and Soul
26. The Day of the Monk
27. The Least of the Commandments
28. Discernment, Light, and Priesthood
29. The Heresy of Pusillanimity (Cowardice)
30. On Penitence
31. Self-Examination on the Beautitudes
32. Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
33. On Partaking of the Holy Spirit
34. Symeon's Apologia
35. The Mystical Experience of Grace in the Form of a Thanksgiving
36. In the Form of a Thanksgiving - The Threshold of Total
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