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From the Sayings of the Desert Fathers
Monasticism
The Lord settles and rests in the hearts of the meek. The troubled soul is Satan's dwelling. (St. John Climacus)
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Articles from the Monastic Library
» Stories from the Desert - on Abba John the Dwarf (Short)
» Stories from the Desert - on Abba Cassian
» Stories from the Desert - on Abba Matoes
» Stories from the Desert - on Abba Isaac, Priest of the Cells
» Stories from the Desert - on Abba Pambo
» Stories from the Desert - on Abba Daniel
» What is Monasticism?
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Sermons on Monasticism
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» Calmness in Monasticism
» Detachment
» Thoughts Warfare
» The True Monastic Life
» The Tradition » Silence