The Ladder of Divine Ascent or Ladder of Paradise (Κλῖμαξ; Scala or Climax Paradisi) is an important ascetical treatise for monasticism in Eastern Orthodoxy...

The Ladder of Divine Ascent is a late-12th-century Christian icon in the monastery of Saint Catherine, located at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt. The...

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weekdays, being prescribed in the Triodion. An icon known by the same title, Ladder of Divine Ascent, depicts a ladder extending from earth to heaven...

influential Ladder of Divine Ascent, describes several stages of contemplative or hesychast practice, culminating in agape. The earliest reference to the Jesus...

theology, divinization ("divinization" may also refer to apotheosis, lit. "making divine"), or theopoesis or theosis, is the transforming effect of divine grace...

Midrash Ladder of Divine Ascent Lectio continua Lectio Sacra Thompson, Marjorie J.; Howard, Evan B. (2005-04-19). Soul Feast: An Invitation To The Christian...

Russell, Bertrand (1930). The Conquest of Happiness. New York: H. Liverwright. p. 86. Climacus, John. The Ladder of Divine Ascent, Translation by Colm Luibheid...

collection of writings of Holy Fathers), The Ladder of Divine Ascent by John Climacus, and "Letters" by Barsanuphius and John the Prophet. Theophan the Recluse...

"We are still searching the Fathers for the term 'Jesus prayer'." A similar idea is recommended in the Ladder of Divine Ascent of John Climacus (circa 523–606)...

system of human knowledge History of biology The Ladder of Divine Ascent Level of organization Natural history Plane (esotericism) Sphere of fire Caste...

commentary and the Ascent of Mount Carmel (Subida del Monte Carmelo) forms a treatise on the active and passive purification of the senses and the spirit, leading...

Climacus of Sinai, author of The Ladder of Divine Ascent (615) Venerable Zosimas, Bishop of Syracuse (662) (see also: January 21) Saint Quirinus, the jailer...

monastics, is The Ladder of Divine Ascent, which was written in about the 7th century by St. John of the Ladder when he was the Hegumen (Abbot) of Saint Catherine's...

believe the action of purifying the body helps to purify the soul, and that in doing so, they will obtain a greater connection with the Divine or find...

"making divine"), is a transformative process whose aim is likeness to or union with God, as taught by the Eastern Catholic Churches and the Eastern Orthodox...

so that you might keep the divine commandment of hospitality." Some see in this account one of the earliest allusions to the Paschal fast, which developed...

the study of religious doctrines of salvation. Salvation theory occupies a place of special significance in many religions. In the academic field of religious...

"distribute"). The Greek conception of a daimōn notably appears in the philosophical works of Plato, where it describes the divine inspiration of Socrates. The original...

devotee of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Her Herald of Divine Love vividly describes Gertrude's visions of Christ's heart. Such veneration was based on the belief...

The Chaplet of the Divine Mercy, also called the Divine Mercy Chaplet, is a Catholic devotion to the Divine Mercy, based on the Christological apparitions...

known as Revelations of Divine Love, are the earliest surviving English-language works attributed to a woman. They are also the only surviving English-language...

Climacus' book The Ladder of Divine Ascent by the 7th century. These meditative prayers were promoted and supported by Saint Gregory Palamas in the 14th century...

God's divine will, obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross, and that it encourages Christians to be similarly willing to submit to divine will...

microcosm reflects the gradual ordering of the universe referred to as the macrocosm. In mimicking the demiurge (divine mind), one unites with The One or Monad...

Climacus' book The Ladder of Divine Ascent by the 7th century. These meditative prayers were promoted and supported by Saint Gregory Palamas in the 14th century...

redactions; the Ladder of Divine Ascent; the collected works of St. Symeon the New Theologian (949–1022); the works of St. Isaac the Syrian (7th century)...

Revelations of Divine Love is a medieval book of Christian mystical devotions. Containing 87 chapters, the work was written between the 14th and 15th...

Greek into Latin a life of John Chrysostom (Venice, 1533); the Spiritual Wisdom of John Moschus; The Ladder of Divine Ascent of John Climacus (Venice,...

Theophanis the Monk The Ladder of Divine Graces St. Peter of Damascus Book I: A Treasury of Divine Knowledge Introduction The Seven Forms of Bodily Discipline...