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translated by Archimandrite George of Holy Trinity Monastery (now Bishop George of our own Hermitage of the Holy Cross)

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and therefore I wonder—how shall I thank my God for all He has granted me

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3) Passages from the psalms in English have been taken from the Psalter for Prayer (Jordanville

Abba Isaiah of Scetis - Ascetic Discourses vendor_Hermitage of the Holy Cross translated by Archimandrite George ofTranslated, with an Introduction and Notes, by John Chryssavgis and Pachomios (Robert) Penkett Written in the fifth century, during one of the most formative periods of christian monasticism in Egypt and Palestine, The Ascetic Discourses show a strong influence of the Scripture, both Old and New, and of Early monastic writers. They are marked by a faithfulness to tradition, yet equally by a note of originality distinctive to the Gaza region. Abba