The Spiritual Life - And How to Be Attuned to ItSt. Theophan the Recluse possessed a rare degree of patristic scholarship, combined with a thorough understanding of the soul of contemporary people. Accordingly, he had the insight to formulate a genuine understanding of spiritual life for modern man. In this bookrightly called a primer for spiritual lifeSt. Theophan makes this understanding accessible to the average person, for he knew that each average person is the possessor of an immortal soul,

This new English language edition is further enhanced with points for reflection at the end of each section that can be used as an aid for further engagement with the text either individually or in a guided group study setting

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to accept the word of God and to live accordingly

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Now Abbot Tryphon's reflections on faith and contemporary life have been collected in book form

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