The Philokalia

Little Russian Philokalia Series each $14.00

Volume 1: St. Seraphim of Sarov Contains Life of St. Seraphim, his writings "Spiritual Instructions to Laymen and Monks", "On the Acquisition of the Holy Spirit," and "Diviyevo Mystery". 157 pp. HER1312
Volume II: Abbot Nazarius of Valaam Written by Abbot Nazarius' disciple Hilarion of Valaam and Sarov Monastery, this book is dedicated to the "Grandfather" of an entire century of great ascetics of Valaam Monastery. Holy Scriptures and the writings of the Fathers were the daily food of his soul. 143 pp. HER 1313
Volume III: St. Herman of Alaska Includes the original prima vitae Life of St. Herman of 1868, a Treasury of His Spirituality, and a complete collection of his extant letters in their first English translation from Slavonic. 200 pp. HER1314 No longer available.
Volume IV: St. Paisius Velichkovsky Contains The Scroll and the Field Flowers, written by St. Paisius, a humble servant of Christ; vitally important for the contemporary revival of Orthodox Christian spirituality. 150 pp. HER1315
NEW! Volume V: St. Theodore of Sanaxar One of the most significant spiritual guides of 18th-century Russia, Elder Theodore lived first as a desert dweller for ten years in his youth, then later formed a model ascetic community not far from the famous Sarov Monastery. He functioned as an elder to both monastics and laymen, and crowned his work by suffering for righteousness sake. This book contains the life and counsels of our spiritual forefather, showing us the way of repentance, inward purification, and salvation in Christ. 188 pp. HER1316 $16.00

The Philokalia A collection of writings by Fathers of the Eastern Church, dating between the 4th and 15th centuries. This version has been translated from the Russian version, translated in the nineteenth century by Bishop Theophan the Recluse.

Volume 1 384 pp. FF901 paper reg. $22.00
Volume 2 408 pp. FF902 paper OUT OF PRINT
Volume 3 432 pp. FF903 paper reg. $21.00
Volume 4 340 pp. FF904 paper reg. $24.00

Writings from the Philokalia On Prayer of the Heart Translated from the Russian text Dobrotolubiye by E Kadloubovsky and G.E.H. PalmerFF905 $22.00

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