The Conferences 16097 as much as possible

as much as possible

before whom angels bow and demons tremble before His name

In the flood of christian ascetics who left the world to seek God alone

one sought out an elder

The Conferences 16097 as much as possibleThe Conferences of St John Cassian is a classic of Christian spiritual wisdom for monasticism and is of great benefit for the everyday lay reader. St John lived in the fourth century and became a monk in Syria. He heard much about the monks and monasteries in Egypt and desired to travel there and talk with the elder monks. He eventually travelled to Egypt with his fellow monk Germanus and spent many years living in the monasteries of Egypt. This book,