Spirituality

The studies and reflections in this area are drawn from the spirituality of the Orthodox Church relating to its monastic heritage and practice.

Written by M.C. Steenberg
A brief reflection on the nature of prayer as the source of all blessing in Christian endeavour.

This text reflects on the nature of the celibate life, particularly as it is understood as a vocation granted by God.

Written by Anonymous
A sustained dialogue, alternating between poem and reflection, recounting the interactions of a young diciple and an elder, on the contours of the ascetic life.

Written by Anonymous
A brief reflection on the nature of true and spiritual joy.