Despondency: The Spiritual Teaching of Evagrius of Pontus on Acedia by Gabriel Bunge

Despondency: The Spiritual Teaching of Evagrius of Pontus on Acedia

Gabriel Bunge

156 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative reflective medium-paced
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This ultimately joyful work is one of the few books available in English to deal exclusively with the problem of despondency-acedia- and how it can be overcome. Bunge analyzes the views of Evagrius Ponticus, the famous "philosopher of the desert,"...

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