Unseen Warfare: The Spiritual Combat and Path to Paradise of Lorenzo - Scupoli by Lorenzo Scupoli

St Vladimirs Seminary Pr, 1997-03-25. Revised. Paperback. Used:Good.

St. Vladimir's Seminary Press. Very Good. 2000. Third Printing. Softcover. 0913836524 . Mild edgewear and a small nick at upper spine. Solid uncracked binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages .

St. Vladimirs Seminary Press, March 1997. Paper Back. New. <i>Unseen Warfare</i> consists of eighty chapters on how to wage spiritual warfare, and thus avoid the fate of those who embrace spiritual atrophy. Originally written by a sixteenth-century Roman Catholic priest, Lorenzo Scupoli, the text was translated into Greek and edited by the Orthodox monk Nicodemus of Mount Athos in the eighteenth century. It was further revised and translated into Russian by St. Theophan the Recluse, of whose version this current edition is a translation. The resulting book is thus a fascinating amalgam of simultaneous convergence and polemic between Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism. In his very helpful introduction to the present volume, Professor H.A. Hodges writes, ''The most drastic changes occur in the chapters dealing with the ways of prayer, and they amount, in sum, to a criticism of Scupoli's teaching at this point. Nor is the criticism merely personal; it is rather a conflict of… Read More

St Vladimirs Seminary Pr, 1997. Paperback. New. revised edition. 280 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.