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The Classics of Western Spirituality; John Cassian Conferences /

Cassian, John, ca. 360-ca. 435.

The Classics of Western Spirituality; John Cassian Conferences / John Cassian ; translation and preface by Colm Luibheid ; introduction by Owen Chadwick. - New York : Paulist Press, c1985. - xv, 208 p. ; 23 cm. - The Classics of Western spirituality .

"Translation is based on the text prepared for Sources chrétiennes by Dom E. Pichery"--P. ix.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Conference one: The goal or objective of the monk -- Conference two: On discernment -- Conference three: The three renunciations -- Conference nine: On prayer -- Conference ten: On prayer -- Conference eleven: On perfection -- Conference fourteen: On spiritual knowledge -- Conference fifteen: The gifts of God -- Conference eighteen: The three kinds of monk.

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