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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI
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601 Chapter IX. A question about the acquirement of true discretion. 602 Chapter X. The answer how true discretion may be gained. 603 Chapter XI. The words of Abbot Serapion on the decline of thoughts that are exposed to others, and also on the danger of self-confidence. 604 Chapter XII. A confession of the modesty which made us ashamed to reveal our thoughts to the elders. 605 Chapter XIII. The answer concerning the trampling down of shame, and the danger of one without contrition. 606 Chapter XIV. Of the call of Samuel. 607 Chapter XV. Of the call of the Apostle Paul. 608 Chapter XVI. How to seek for discretion. 609 Chapter XVII. On excessive fasts and vigils. 610 Chapter XVIII. A question on the right measure of abstinence and refreshment. 611 Chapter XIX. Of the best plan for our daily food. 612 Chapter XX. An objection on the ease of that abstinence in which a man is sustained by two biscuits. 613 Chapter XXI. The answer concerning the value and measure of well-proved abstinence. 614 Chapter XXII. What is the usual limit both of abstinence and of partaking food. 615 Chapter XXIII. Quemadmodum abundantia umorum genitalium castigetur. 616 Chapter XXIV. Of the difficulty of uniformity in eating; and of the gluttony of brother Benjamin. 617 Chapter XXV. A question how is it possible always to observe one and the same measure. 618 Chapter XXVI. The answer how we should not exceed the proper measure of food. 619 Conference III. Conference of Abbot Paphnutius. On the Three Sorts of Renunciations. 620 Chapter I. Of the life and conduct of Abbot Paphnutius. 621 Chapter II. Of the discourse of the same old man, and our reply to it. 622 Chapter III. The statement of Abbot Paphnutius on the three kinds of vocations, and the three sorts of renunciations. 623 Chapter IV. An explanation of the three callings. 624 Chapter V. How the first of these calls is of no use to a sluggard, and the last is no hindrance to one who is in earnest. 625 Chapter VI. An account of the three sorts of renunciations.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI
1,213 chapters English Public domain
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1,213 chapters
601 Chapter IX. A question about the acquirement of true discretion. 602 Chapter X. The answer how true discretion may be gained. 603 Chapter XI. The words of Abbot Serapion on the decline of thoughts that are exposed to others, and also on the danger of self-confidence. 604 Chapter XII. A confession of the modesty which made us ashamed to reveal our thoughts to the elders. 605 Chapter XIII. The answer concerning the trampling down of shame, and the danger of one without contrition. 606 Chapter XIV. Of the call of Samuel. 607 Chapter XV. Of the call of the Apostle Paul. 608 Chapter XVI. How to seek for discretion. 609 Chapter XVII. On excessive fasts and vigils. 610 Chapter XVIII. A question on the right measure of abstinence and refreshment. 611 Chapter XIX. Of the best plan for our daily food. 612 Chapter XX. An objection on the ease of that abstinence in which a man is sustained by two biscuits. 613 Chapter XXI. The answer concerning the value and measure of well-proved abstinence. 614 Chapter XXII. What is the usual limit both of abstinence and of partaking food. 615 Chapter XXIII. Quemadmodum abundantia umorum genitalium castigetur. 616 Chapter XXIV. Of the difficulty of uniformity in eating; and of the gluttony of brother Benjamin. 617 Chapter XXV. A question how is it possible always to observe one and the same measure. 618 Chapter XXVI. The answer how we should not exceed the proper measure of food. 619 Conference III. Conference of Abbot Paphnutius. On the Three Sorts of Renunciations. 620 Chapter I. Of the life and conduct of Abbot Paphnutius. 621 Chapter II. Of the discourse of the same old man, and our reply to it. 622 Chapter III. The statement of Abbot Paphnutius on the three kinds of vocations, and the three sorts of renunciations. 623 Chapter IV. An explanation of the three callings. 624 Chapter V. How the first of these calls is of no use to a sluggard, and the last is no hindrance to one who is in earnest. 625 Chapter VI. An account of the three sorts of renunciations.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI
1,213 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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1,213 chapters
601 Chapter IX. A question about the acquirement of true discretion. 602 Chapter X. The answer how true discretion may be gained. 603 Chapter XI. The words of Abbot Serapion on the decline of thoughts that are exposed to others, and also on the danger of self-confidence. 604 Chapter XII. A confession of the modesty which made us ashamed to reveal our thoughts to the elders. 605 Chapter XIII. The answer concerning the trampling down of shame, and the danger of one without contrition. 606 Chapter XIV. Of the call of Samuel. 607 Chapter XV. Of the call of the Apostle Paul. 608 Chapter XVI. How to seek for discretion. 609 Chapter XVII. On excessive fasts and vigils. 610 Chapter XVIII. A question on the right measure of abstinence and refreshment. 611 Chapter XIX. Of the best plan for our daily food. 612 Chapter XX. An objection on the ease of that abstinence in which a man is sustained by two biscuits. 613 Chapter XXI. The answer concerning the value and measure of well-proved abstinence. 614 Chapter XXII. What is the usual limit both of abstinence and of partaking food. 615 Chapter XXIII. Quemadmodum abundantia umorum genitalium castigetur. 616 Chapter XXIV. Of the difficulty of uniformity in eating; and of the gluttony of brother Benjamin. 617 Chapter XXV. A question how is it possible always to observe one and the same measure. 618 Chapter XXVI. The answer how we should not exceed the proper measure of food. 619 Conference III. Conference of Abbot Paphnutius. On the Three Sorts of Renunciations. 620 Chapter I. Of the life and conduct of Abbot Paphnutius. 621 Chapter II. Of the discourse of the same old man, and our reply to it. 622 Chapter III. The statement of Abbot Paphnutius on the three kinds of vocations, and the three sorts of renunciations. 623 Chapter IV. An explanation of the three callings. 624 Chapter V. How the first of these calls is of no use to a sluggard, and the last is no hindrance to one who is in earnest. 625 Chapter VI. An account of the three sorts of renunciations.
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