Nil Sorsky

The Authentic Writings

Autori

• David Goldfrank

Parametri

• 394 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Corrispondenza
• Cristianesimo
• Esoterismo e religione
• Religione

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Nil Sorsky, a pivotal figure in Russian Orthodox monasticism and the founder of the Sora Hermitage, is renowned for his role in promoting hesychasm, a form of contemplative prayer. His writings, translated for modern audiences, reflect his profound spiritual insights and connect contemporary readers with pre-modern Russian thought. The book includes an introduction that situates Nil within the Russian monastic tradition and highlights his Slavic influences. It also commemorates the 500th anniversary of his death with events in Russia, allowing readers to engage with his legacy.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

(In brossura)