Dragon's wine and angel's bread
Subtitle: the teaching of Evagrius Ponticus on anger and meekness
By: Gabriel Bunge ; translated from the German by Anthony P. Gythiel.
Contributors: Bunge, Gabriel, 1940-
Publisher: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Crestwood, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780881413373
Subjects: Anger -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800; Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Drachenwein und Engelsbrot.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: "Agressiveness" : an entirely natural concern; title: The evagrian image of man; title: The vice of demons; title: Anger in the list of the eight evil thoughts; title: The essential definition of vice; title: The consequences; title: Anger and prayer; title: The blinding of the intellect; title: The means of healing; title: "Pure prayer"; title: Dialogue with God; title: The virtue of the angels; title: "For his teaching was very meek".