Elder Joseph the Hesychast: Struggles, Experiences, Teachings
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Elder Joseph the Hesychast
Struggles, Experiences, Teachings
The life and teachings of the Elder Joseph of New Skete of the Holy Mountain Athos. A shining light in this century of the tradition of unceasing prayer, and teacher of many monastics in both Greece and America. This long-awaited biography is proof of God's mercy in providing spiritual lights to us in these latter times.
Paperback
Size: 14X21
Pages: 237
ISBN: 978-960-773-51-26
The saintly life of a contemporary Athonite ascetic and hesychast (+ 1998). (327 pages)
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The book is written in the form of a dialogue, and centres on a discussion which the author had with a holy Elder and hermit one evening in the desert of the Holy Mountain. (176 pages).
| The Life |
| Childhood and Youth |
| Initial Difficulties and Aid from Grace |
| Settlement in Katounakia with ELDER Ephrem |
| The Move to St Basil and the Death of ELDER Ephrem |
| The Time of Bitter Struggles |
| The Nature and Forms of Trials |
| The Discovery of the Hesychast ELDER Daniel as Spiritual Father |
| The Trials Grow More Intense |
| Various Trials and Manifest Aid from Our Lady the Mother of God |
| From St Basil to Little St Anna |
| The Move to New Skete |
Teaching |
| On Sanctification and Dispassion |
| On Discovering the Will of God |
| On Regime and Disorder |
| On Trials and the Spiritual Law |
| The Differences between the Trials |
| The Law of Changes in Our Practical Life |
| Negligence, the Unsleeping Danger for the Christian |
| On Prayer |
| On Discrimination and Perspicacity |
| On Obedience |
| On Contemplation, and How Those Who Are Worthy Contemplate |
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