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Spiritual Counsels #6

by Paisios of Mount Athos

In this collection of the teachings of Elder St Paisios of Mount Athos by the Sisters of the Holy Hesychasterion in Thessaloniki, Greece, the Elder expounds on all aspects of praise of God, petitions, struggles in prayer and more. The Jesus Prayer is also discussed. As with other volumes it has spiritual depth but is understandable for Christians of any age and spiritual experience.

Genres: Religion, Spirituality

314 pages, Hardcover

First published July 1, 2012

About the author

Elder Paisios of Mount Athos (Greek: Γέροντας Παΐσιος ο Αγιορείτης), born Arsenios Eznepidis, was a well-known Eastern Orthodox monk from Farasa, Cappadocia. He is famous for his spiritual teachings. Many people worldwide, especially in Greece and in Russia, highly venerated Elder Paisios, even before his formal canonization as a saint, which took place on January 13th 2015.