Sinkewicz, Robert E. - Evagrius of Pontus
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Sinkewicz, Robert E. - Evagrius of Pontus

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Evagrius of Pontus (c.345-399) was one of the most prominent and influential figures among the monks of the desert settlements in Lower Egypt. This is a complete English translation of his writings.

CONTENTS

Introduction
1 Foundations of the Monastic Life: A Presentation of the Practice of Stillness
2 To Eulogios On the Confession of Thoughts and Counsel in their Regard
3 [To Eulogios] On the Vices Opposed to the Virtues
4 On the Eight Thoughts
5 The Monk: A Treatise on the Practical Life
6 To Monks in Monasteries and Communities and Exhortation to a Virgin
7 On Thoughts
8 Chapters on Prayer
9 Reflections
10 Exhortations 1-2
11 Thirty-Three Ordered Chapters
12 Maxims 1-3
Commentary Notes
Appendix I: Variant Readings for the Greek texts
Appendix 2: The Greek text of Eulogios
SeriesOxford Early Christian Studies
9780199297085