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The Pilgrim’s Tale
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You will earn 0 Point for purchasing this product.Edited with an Introduction by Aleksei Pentkovsky
Translated by T. Allan Smith
Preface by Jaroslav Pelikan
Translated by T. Allan Smith
Preface by Jaroslav Pelikan
Publication Data: New York, NY/Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 1999
Format: softcover
Number of Pages: xii + 237
Dimensions (l × w × h): 22.8 cm × 15.3 cm × 1.6 cm
ISBN: 0‒8091‒3709-7
Edited with an Introduction by Aleksei Pentkovsky
Translated by T. Allan Smith
Preface by Jaroslav Pelikan
A volume of The Classics of Western Spirituality: A Library of the Great Spiritual Masters
“In 1881 the superior of Saint Michael the Archangel monastery of Cheremis in the diocese of Kazan, Hegumen Paisii Fedorov, published in Kazan four tales of a certain pious pilgrim. The tales described how the pilgrim obtained the gift of praying the Jesus prayer unceasingly and the edifying and instructive events that happened to him while he wandered at length across the limitless expanses of Siberia. The book was called ‘The Candid Tale of a Pilgrim to His Spiritual Father.’”
—“Introduction: From ‘A Seeker of Unceasing Prayer’ to ‘The Candid Tales of a Pilgrim’ (notes on the textual history and authorship of The Pilgrim’s Tale)”
CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction
Notes to Introduction
THE TALES OF A PILGRIM, A SEEKER OF PRAYER
The Tale of a Pilgrim, how he acquired the gift of interior unceasing prayer of the heart
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of his second meeting, 13 December 1859
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of his third and farewell meeting, 20 December 1859
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of a fourth and unexpected meeting
Appendix
Tales Five, Six, and Seven
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of the fifth meeting
The Sixth Meeting
The Seventh Meeting
Notes to Text
Bibliography
Index
Format: softcover
Number of Pages: xii + 237
Dimensions (l × w × h): 22.8 cm × 15.3 cm × 1.6 cm
ISBN: 0‒8091‒3709-7
Edited with an Introduction by Aleksei Pentkovsky
Translated by T. Allan Smith
Preface by Jaroslav Pelikan
A volume of The Classics of Western Spirituality: A Library of the Great Spiritual Masters
“In 1881 the superior of Saint Michael the Archangel monastery of Cheremis in the diocese of Kazan, Hegumen Paisii Fedorov, published in Kazan four tales of a certain pious pilgrim. The tales described how the pilgrim obtained the gift of praying the Jesus prayer unceasingly and the edifying and instructive events that happened to him while he wandered at length across the limitless expanses of Siberia. The book was called ‘The Candid Tale of a Pilgrim to His Spiritual Father.’”
—“Introduction: From ‘A Seeker of Unceasing Prayer’ to ‘The Candid Tales of a Pilgrim’ (notes on the textual history and authorship of The Pilgrim’s Tale)”
CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction
Notes to Introduction
THE TALES OF A PILGRIM, A SEEKER OF PRAYER
The Tale of a Pilgrim, how he acquired the gift of interior unceasing prayer of the heart
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of his second meeting, 13 December 1859
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of his third and farewell meeting, 20 December 1859
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of a fourth and unexpected meeting
Appendix
Tales Five, Six, and Seven
The Pilgrim’s Tale on the occasion of the fifth meeting
The Sixth Meeting
The Seventh Meeting
Notes to Text
Bibliography
Index
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