eldership. Archpriest Alexander Solovyov

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Item: 07640Format(mm): 145*10*200Number of pages: 168The year of publishing: 2009Publisher: Holy Trinity Sergius LavraCover type: softPaper: offsetWeight, gr: 167Title: INTRODUCTION. Elderhood in Rus'. Kozelskaya Optina desert and its significance. task of...

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Item: 07640
Format(mm): 145*10*200
Number of pages: 168
The year of publishing: 2009
Publisher: Holy Trinity Sergius Lavra

Cover type: soft
Paper: offset
Weight, gr: 167

Title: INTRODUCTION. Elderhood in Rus'. Kozelskaya Optina desert and its significance. task of the present work. CHAPTER 1. The necessity of monasticism in the life of the Church of Christ, as a direct and divinely revealed indication of the meaning and purpose of life for a powerless person. Martyrdom and monasticism. The goal of monastic retreat and asceticism. Types of monastic dispensation. CHAPTER 2. The need for guidance in the spiritual life. Choosing a spiritual leader and committing yourself to him. CHAPTER 3. The essence of eldership, the covenant between the elder and the disciple. The elder and his service, love towards the student, guidance that corresponds to the nature and mental structure of the student, and nourishment. The gradual eradication of passions and the gradual planting of virtues through: a) the knowledge of one's weaknesses; b) self-reproach; c) grateful enduring of mournful temptations. Elder's Award. Examples of senile influence and nourishment. CHAPTER 4 The significance of the revelation of thoughts for the spiritual development of a novice. Is obedience a feasible feat? CHAPTER 5 Ladder of obedience, raising through humility to love and God. Conclusion.
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