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1	The Way of a Pilgrim and the Pilgrim Continues His Way more books like this by Reginald M. French (Translator) add to wishlist Charmingly written, filled with scenes of Russian peasant life, The Way of a Pilgrim and its sequel, The Pilgrim Continues His Way, portray the traditions and interior life of Eastern Orthodox spirituality, bringing to the West the soul of Eastern Christianity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95!
2	The Orthodox Church: Second Edition more books like this by Timothy Ware, Kallistos Ware, Bishop, Kallistos add to wishlist Since its first publication thirty years ago, Timothy Ware's book has become established throughout the English-speaking world as the standard introduction to the Orthodox Church. Orthodoxy continues to be a subject of enormous interest among Western Christians, and the author believes that an understanding of its standpoint is necessary before ... see all copies from $7.15! new only from $8.50! \| SVS
3	The Philokalia, Volume 4: The Complete Text; Compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain & St. Markarios of Corinth more books like this by Kallistos Ware, Bishop (Editor), Philip Sherrard (Editor), G E Palmer (Editor) add to wishlist Written between the 4th and 15th centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition, the texts published in Greek in 1782 as "The Philokalia" were later translated into Slavonic and then Russian. This is the fourth of five volumes of a translation from the original Greek, and contains some of the most important writings in the ... see all copies from $7.32! new only from $7.32! \| SVS
4	The Philokalia, Volume 2: The Complete Text; Compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain & St. Markarios of Corinth more books like this by G E H Palmer (Translator), G H E Palmer (Translator), Philip Sherrard add to wishlist "The Philokalia" is a collection of texts written between the fourth and the fifteenth centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in Greek in 1782, then translated into Slavonic and later into Russian, "The Philokalia" has exercised an influence in the recent history of the Orthodox Church far greater than ... see all copies from $4.85! new only from $12.63! \| SVS
5	The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality more books like this by Kyriacos C Markides add to wishlist Atop Mount Athos in Greece, Father Maximos patiently answers the questions of Kyriacos Markides, whose personal journey back to Orthodox Christianity brought him to Father Maximos's monastery in the first place. The book recounts his sabbatical with Father Maximos and provides clear answers to readers about the nature of Christianity and the roots ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $8.51! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Meaning of Icons more books like this by Leonid Ouspensky, Vladimir Lossky add to wishlist The classic work on the techniques, language and interpretation of icons in the context of theology and faith. Commentary and analysis of the main types of icons. Lavishly illustrated, with 160 pages of text with drawings, 13 b/w and 51 color plates. see all copies from $34.00! new only from $70.00! \| first editions
7	Orthodox Study Bible-OE-With Some NKJV: Ancient Christianity Speaks to Today's World more books like this by Thomas Nelson Publishers (Creator) add to wishlist The "Orthodox Study Bible" presents the Bible of the early church and the church of the early Bible. The text is presented with commentary from the ancient Christian perspective that speaks to those seeking a deeper experience of the roots of their faith. see all copies from $26.99! new only from $26.99! \| SVS
8	The Philokalia, Volume 1: The Complete Text; Compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain & St. Markarios of Corinth more books like this by G E H Palmer (Translator), Philip Sherrard (Translator), Kallistos Ware, Bishop (Translator) add to wishlist Gathers Orthodox Christian texts written between the fourth and eighth centuries about spiritual problems that can face every Christian. see all copies from $8.97! new only from $14.10! \| SVS
9	The Way of a Pilgrim more books like this by Helen Bacovcin (Translator), Walter Ciszek (Foreword by) add to wishlist A classic of Russian spirituality, this is the tale of a 19th-century peasant who seeks the truth with humility, finding joy in every aspect of life. see all copies from $2.92! new only from $5.97! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Philokalia, Volume 3: The Complete Text; Compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain & St. Markarios of Corinth more books like this by G E H Palmer (Translator), G H E Palmer (Translator), Philip Sherrard add to wishlist Written between the 4th and 15th centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition, the texts published in 1782 as "The Philokalia" were later translated into Slavonic and then Russian. This third of four volumes contains works dating mainly from the 11th and 12th centuries. St Peter of Damaskos, the chief author, offers a clear ... see all copies from $9.40! new only from $13.57! \| SVS
11 view cover	Gifts of the Desert: The Forgotten Path of Christian Spirituality more books like this by Kyriacos C Markides add to wishlist In his previous book, The Mountain of Silence, Markides introduced us to the essential spiritual nature of Eastern Orthodoxy in a series of lively conversations with Father Maximos the widely revered charismatic Orthodox bishop and former abbot of the isolated monastery on Mount Athos. In GIFTS OF THE DESERT, Markides continues his ... see all copies from $16.09! new only from $16.09!
12 view cover	The Art of Prayer: An Orthodox Anthology more books like this by Igumen Chariton, Timothy Ware (Editor), E M Palmer (Translator) add to wishlist Originally published in this translation in 1966, a collection of texts on prayer, drawn from Greek and Russian Orthodox sources. The anthology serves the devotional needs of English-speaking members of the Orthodox Church but is also relevant to the meaning and practice of prayer in other Christian traditions. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $7.50! \| SVS
13 view cover	Encountering the Mystery: Understanding Orthodox Christianity Today more books like this by Bartholomew add to wishlist As Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I is the symbol of unity for the national and ethnic Orthodox Christian churches throughout the world. Written with personal warmth and great erudition, this work illuminates the rich culture and soul of Orthodox Christianity. see all copies from $12.60! new only from $13.72!
14 view cover	The Way of a Pilgrim and a Pilgrim Continues on His Way more books like this by Olga Savin (Translator), Thomas Hopko, Father (Foreword by) add to wishlist This is the account of a pilgrim's journey as he endeavours to live out Saint Paul's instruction to "pray without ceasing". The narrator, an unnamed peasant, sets out on his pilgrimage through 19th-century Russia with nothing but a Bible, a rosary, and some dried bread. As he walks, he recites the Jesus prayer: "Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.56! \| SVS
15 view cover	On the Prayer of Jesus more books like this by Ignatius Brianchaninov, Father Lazarus (Translator), Kallistos Ware, Bishop (Foreword by) add to wishlist Thousands have fallen in love with the anonymously authored book The Way of a Pilgrim--the account of an ordinary man's encounter with the Eastern Orthodox Christian practice of the Jesus Prayer, which consists of the constant repetition of the short phrase, "Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy upon me." Here is the perfect introduction to this life ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $5.62! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Soul After Death: Contemporary After-Death Experiences in the Light of the Orthodox Teaching on the Afterlife more books like this by Seraphim Rose add to wishlist Perhaps no other religious topic has engaged the human mind and heart so completely as the fate of the soul after death. In this spiritual and ultimately humane investigation, Fr. Seraphim Rose presents the principal beliefs of the early church fathers and then reaches beyond the Christian tradition to examine ideas drawn from The Tibetan Book of ... see all copies from $4.35! new only from $8.26! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Power of the Name: The History and the Practices of the Jesus Prayer more books like this by George Dion Dragas, Alphonse Goettmann, Rachel Goettmann add to wishlist The Jesus Prayer penetrates everything, freeing us from all the acculturations of the Gospel, re-creating the basis of unity for all Christians and offering them the only possible anchor for a true ecumenism. The Jesus Prayer heals the alienation and distress of humanity, placing its dependence on God alone, substituting the divine life for the ... see all copies from $9.30! new only from $9.30! \| SVS
18 view cover	John Climacus: The Ladder of Divine Ascent more books like this by Colm Luibheid, Colm Lubheid, John Henebry add to wishlist John Climacus (c. 579-649) was abbot of the monastery of Catherine on Mount Sinai. His Ladder was the most widely used handbook of the ascetical life in the ancient Greek Church. see all copies from $19.29! new only from $19.29! \| SVS
19 view cover	Way of a pilgrim. more books like this by R. M. French add to wishlist An unknown pilgrim of the mid-19th century tells his story of wandering through Russia and Siberia, from one holy place to another, in search of the way of prayer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.16!
20 view cover	Liturgy & Tradition: Theological Reflections of Alexander Schmemann more books like this by Thomas Fisch (Editor), Alexander Schmemann add to wishlist The development of Schmemann's thought is traced, particularly his articulation of the nature and method of liturgical theology. see all copies from $13.63! new only from $47.94!
21 view cover	The orthodox way more books like this by Kallistos Ware add to wishlist A classic accounts of the belief, worship and life of the Orthodox Church. Discusses God as hidden yet revealed, the problem of evil, the nature of salvation, the meaning of faith, prayer, death and what lies beyond. see all copies from $5.04! new only from $16.00! \| signed copies
22 view cover	Eastern Orthodox Theology: A Contemporary Reader more books like this by Daniel B Clendenin (Editor) add to wishlist A clear introduction to Eastern Orthodoxy and key aspects of the tradition. Now contains new articles and additional readings on Orthodoxy and evangelicalism. see all copies from $2.30! new only from $8.61! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Icon: A Window on the Kingdom more books like this by Michel Quenot add to wishlist Already published in eleven languages, this brief yet highly descriptive history of iconography includes discussion of the canons governing iconography, its theological and biblical foundations and iconographic themes. Includes 25 color photos, 34 illustrations and an index. see all copies from $16.33! new only from $19.00!
24 view cover	Facing East: A Pilgrim's Journey Into the Mysteries of Orthodoxy more books like this by Frederica Mathewes-Green add to wishlist Like many people today, Frederica Mathewes-Green and her family were looking for a closer connection to God than the one they had experienced within the settled precincts of mainline Christianity. Still, nobody was more surprised than they were to find that their search had turned into "a pilgrim's journey into the mysteries of Eastern Orthodoxy." ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $4.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Writings from the Philokalia: On Prayer of the Heart more books like this by E Kadloubovsky (Translator), G H E Palmer (Translator) add to wishlist This is a collection of texts written between the fourth and fourteenth centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition. First published in Greek in 1782, the writings were translated into Slavonic and later into Russian. see all copies from $15.42! new only from $23.95! \| first editions

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