On Death and Eternal Life SVS Press His Ladder was the most

His Ladder was the most widely used handbook of the ascetical life in the ancient Greek church

the famous "philosopher of the desert

St Cyril of Alexandria and the Christological Controversy

These rhetorical skills are on full display in the eleven Moral Homilies translated in this volume

As a priest and then bishop

On Death and Eternal Life SVS Press His Ladder was the most"Sugg. Donation" The seven works in this volume (some translated for the first time) explore the great human mystery of death and the promise of eternal life. They presentalong with On the Soul and the Resurrection (PPS 12)a vision that is consistent, philosophically profound, and characteristic of Gregorys wider theology. The first three works (On the Dead, On Infants Taken Away before Their Time, and On the Final Subjection of Christ) might be