Psalmody and prayer in the writings of Evagrius Ponticus
Dysinger, LukeAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2005.
Evagrius' often-neglected commentaries on scripture are discussed together with his better known works in order to present a more balanced picture of the monk and his model of the spiritual life as a rhythm back and forth between the poles of image-filled prayer and imageless, wordless 'pure' prayer.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Evagrius' often-neglected commentaries on scripture are discussed together with his better known works in order to present a more balanced picture of the monk and his model of the spiritual life as a rhythm back and forth between the poles of image-filled prayer and imageless, wordless 'pure' prayer.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399.
Psalmody
Prayer
Judaism
Christianity
Religion
Philosophy & Religion