Evagrius Ponticus: The Praktikos. Chapters on Prayer (Cistercian Studies)

The living link through whom the ascetic principles of hellenistic philosophers passed into monasticism, Evagrius molded christian asceticism through his own works and through his influence on John Cassian, Climacus, Pseudo 'Denis, and Saint Benedict.

• Desert Christians: An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monasticism
• The Foucault Reader
• Athanasius : The Life of Antony and the Letter To Marcellinus
• The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection
• From the Depths of Our Hearts: Priesthood, Celibacy and the Crisis of the Catholic Church
• Gorgias (Hackett Classics)
• An Ocean of Light: Contemplation, Transformation, and Liberation
• The Cynic Philosophers: From Diogenes to Julian (Penguin Classics)
• Talking Back: A Monastic Handbook for Combating Demons (Cistercian Studies)
• Despondency: The Spiritual Teaching of Evagrius of Pontus