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St. Vladimirs Seminary Press, November 2009. Paper Back. New. 'Sell everything and buy Mark,' the old men of the desert used to say. It's a dictum in alignment with the all-or-nothing approach that makes the desert ascetics so difficult and appealing. Temperance is advised here, and patience. While most of us are unable (and possibly incapable) of living the sort of extreme physical existence these desert solitudes practiced, there's no doubt the same quandaries of soul beset modern man-many of whom would do well to trade in a session or two with his therapist for a page or two of Mark. Take his insights on anger: <i>Anger, on account of some pathetic and wretched pretext, causes you both to inflict and to suffer pain, and has you storing up reminders of wicked thoughts about your neighbor, shutting you off from pure prayer...It also hands you over for a while to evil spirits to whom you submit yourself for punishment, until the mind...begins again and sets out once more, with…
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- Title Counsels on the Spiritual Life
- Author Mark; The Hermit Mark
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 1
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, Crestwood, NY
- Date November
- ISBN 9780881410631 / 0881410632
- Library of Congress subjects Theology, Spiritual life - Christianity
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009036694
- Dewey Decimal Code 248.409
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