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Back to SearchConferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Fourteen On Spiritual Knowledge Part III
Season 3 Episode 59
Once worldly cares have been stilled and virtue acquired, Abba Nesteros tells Cassian and Germanus that an assiduous program of reading the Bible mus…
11 years ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Fourteen On Spiritual Knowledge Part II
Season 3 Episode 58
We labored through a few pages of the conference where Abba Nesteros lays out the types of Spiritual Knowledge that exist - tropology, allegory and a…
11 years ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Fourteen On Spiritual Knowledge Part I
Season 3 Episode 57
Knowledge and the Desire for God
Cassian and Germanus' discussion with elder Nesteros on Spiritual Knowledge to all appearances is one of the most an…
11 years, 1 month ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Thirteen On God’s Protection, Part IV
Season 3 Episode 56
Dance of Love: Synergy of Grace and Free Will
We come to the conclusion of Cassian's beautiful conference on the interplay of grace and free will and…
11 years, 1 month ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Thirteen On God’s Protection, Part III
Season 3 Episode 55
Living in the Tension: The Language of Desire
The most controversial conference of Cassian's work turns out to be the most beautiful and awe-inspirin…
11 years, 1 month ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Thirteen On God’s Protection, Part III
Season 3 Episode 54
Living in the Tension: The Language of Desire
The most controversial conference of Cassian's work turns out to be the most beautiful and awe-inspirin…
11 years, 1 month ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Thirteen On God’s Protection, Part II
Season 3 Episode 53
Taking up Cassian's Conference 13 ON GOD'S PROTECTION again, we prefaced our conversation with a closer look at the criticism lodged against Cassian'…
11 years, 2 months ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Thirteen On God’s Protection, Part I
Season 3 Episode 52
Last night the group took up Cassian's Thirteenth Conference "On God's Protection" which discusses the essential interplay between Grace and Free wil…
11 years, 2 months ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Twelve on Chastity Part IV
Season 3 Episode 51
Chaeremon concludes his conference on Chastity by presenting us with images of perfect chastity; yet, he acknowledges that such descriptions fall sho…
11 years, 2 months ago
Conferences of St. John Cassian - Conference Twelve on Chastity Part III
Season 3 Episode 49
Cassian and Germanus continue their discussion with Chaeremon on Chastity. The old man tells them that if a person does not believe such purity is p…
11 years, 2 months ago