Folks, this year the dates of Eastern in Eastern and Western Christianity again coincide. So, courtesy of my friend Dave Brown, I want to share with you another Lenten reading list, this one with a distinct Eastern flavor.
- New Testament (pdf download from the Eastern Orthodox Bible)
- Old Testament (Brenton’s Translation of the LXX)
- Old Testament (New English Translation of the LXX)
- The Apostolic Fathers (Vol. 1) Kirsopp Lake, translator
- The Apostolic Fathers (Vol. 2) Kirsopp Lake, translator
- The Early Christian Fathers (Bettenson)
- The Philokalia (pdf of 4 volume edition)
- St. John of Karpathos
- St. Mark the Ascetic
- The Paradise of the Holy Fathers (Vol. 1)
- The Paradise of the Holy Fathers (Vol. 2)
- Life of St. Antony by St. Athanasius
- Life of St. Mary of Egypt by St. Sophronius
- Vitae Patrum : Lives of the Desert Fathers
- Selections from the Sayings of the Desert Fathers
- St. Gregory of Narek
- Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith by St. John of Damascus
- The Path to Salvation by St. Theophan the Recluse
- The Conversation in the Snow with St. Seraphim of Sarov
- The Way of the Ascetics by Tito Colliander
- Letters of Elder Macarius of Optina
- Indication of the Way into the Kingdom of Heaven by St Innocent of Moscow
- A Treasury of Russian Spirituality by G. P. Fedotov
- A History of Monastic Spirituality by Luc Bresard
- Father Kosmos – Apostle of the Poor
- The Jesus Prayer by Fr. Lev Gillet
- The Struggle with God by Paul Evdokimov
- The Deep Meaning of Fasting by Matthew the Poor
- The Glory of God Hidden in His Creatures by Olivier Clement
- Martyrdom: Death and Resurrection by Olivier Clement
- The Face of Christ in the Old Testament (Selections) by George Barrois
- The Message of the Bible (Selections) by George Cronk
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