Download or read book The Praktikos & Chapters On Prayer written by Evagrius Ponticus and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2022-12-17 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.