Ebook: The way of a pilgrim ; and, A pilgrim continues his way
Author: Olga Savin
- Genre: Religion // Orthodoxy
- Tags: Religion Eastern Orthodoxy Christianity Hesychasm Jesus Prayer Philokalia Orthodox Church
- Series: Shambhala classics.
- Year: 2001
- Publisher: Shambhala
- Language: English
- epub
This classic of world spiritual literature is the firsthand account of a pilgrim's journey as he endeavors to live out Saint Paul's instruction to "pray without ceasing." The narrator, an unnamed nineteenth-century peasant, sets out on his pilgrimage with nothing but a Bible, a rosary, and some dried bread. As he walks, he recites the Jesus prayer ("Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me")--a prayer that is said to Read more...