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Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth by Tito Colliander, Katharine Ferre, Kenneth Leech is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth about?

Way of the Ascetics is a rich, compact introduction for modern readers to the Eastern Christian spiritual tradition that has been an inspiration to millions for centuries. These compassionate and insightful reflections on self-control and inner peace are meant to lead the readers to fuller union with God. The author makes a generous selection of succinct yet profound extracts from the spiritual Fathers and provides an illuminating commentary and practical applications for daily devotion. He tempers austerity with common sense, warmth, and even humor, as he urges us on our journey toward God. Written for lay persons living fully in the world as much as for clergy, Way of the Ascetics is an excellent resource for daily meditation, authentic spiritual guidance, and a revitalized religious life.

Who reads Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Tito Colliander, Katharine Ferre, Kenneth Leech
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
1960
Language
EN
ISBN
9780060615260
Category
religious
Subjects
Christian, Fiction, Religion
Rating
4.51 / 5 (12 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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