Why do we tell stories? Why are stories so indigenous to religion? Stories. Sacred stories. The t...

Plague is both metaphor and physical presence. The poems in this volume, written between January ...

Plague is both metaphor and physical presence. The poems in this volume, written between January ...

Give me a word, Father. From the time of Saint Antony-at least-younger monks would ask older, exp...

Why do we tell stories? Why are stories so indigenous to religion? Stories. Sacred stories. The t...

Poetry should be transitive, and deal with something other. Thus, a doorway offers transition, li...

The Sayings and Stories of the Desert Fathers and Mothers offers a new translation of the Greek a...

Around the year 435 'just before the time of Saint Benedict 'a middle-aged man named Romanus felt...

Saint Antony, Abba Pambo, Syncletica of Palestine, Saint George of Choziba, Abba Aaron, Saint The...

The Holy Workshop of Virtue

The Life of Bishoi

Abba Daniel, priest and monastic superior of Scetis, lived in the sixth century. Some dozen stori...