John Climacus: From the Egyptian Desert to the Sinaite Mountain
- London Routledge 2016
- 258p ill., 1 map ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-254) and indexes.
John Climacus and the ladder -- Appendix: biographical note -- Soma-sarx : the body and the flesh -- Kardia : the heart -- Nous : the intellect -- Joyful sorrow : the double gift of tears -- Ascesis : the ascetic struggle of the monk -- The ascetic at prayer.