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Hermit's Cookbook
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 23.95The Egyptian hermit Onuphrios was said to have lived entirely on dates, and perhaps the most famous of all hermits, John the Baptist, on locusts and wild honey. Was it really possible to sustain life on so little food? The history of monasticism is defined by the fierce and passionate abandonment of the ordinary comforts of life, the most striking... more...
Key Principles of Biblical Fasting
The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group 2010; US$ 7.99Discover the Purpose and Power of Fasting Do you desire to feel His presence, hear His voice, sense His pleasure? Since ancient times, fasting has been considered an essential means of drawing near to God. But this spiritual discipline involves much more than abstaining from food; it goes right to the heart of genuine faith. Through this invigorating... more...
On Retreat: A Lenten Journey
Continuum International Publishing 2011; US$ 10.95Retreats are increasingly popular but the classic 8-day version is nowadays too daunting or too expensive for most. Here is a resource for both first-timers and the more experienced: a journey of personal prayer to be made over the period of one Lent, slowly integrating formal prayer times and the routine activities of daily living into a deeper encounter... more...
Geistlich leiten
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2012; US$ 28.02Hauptbeschreibung Geistliche Leitung gehört zu den theologischen Hoffnungswörtern unserer Tage. Mit diesem Begriff verbindet sich die Hoffnung, dass Kirche wieder zum Eigentlichen findet, eben Geistliche Leitung übt und erfährt. Aber was ist Geistliche Leitung? Wie und durch wen geschieht sie? Was unterscheidet sie von »normaler« Leitung? Die hier... more...
Asceticism and the New Testament
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 48.95This book is both comprehensive and comparative in its representation of how the question of asceticism might reorder the way in which we interpret the New Testament. more...
Holy Fools in Byzantium and Beyond
Oxford University Press, UK 2006; US$ 134.99The image of St Basil's Cathedral in Moscow's Red Square is a familar Russian landmark. Yet few people know what made Basil so famous. He was a saint who wandered about naked, bullied passers-by, brawled in the market-place, and once even smashed a revered icon. Saints such as Basil overturn the conventional concept of sainthood - what, we... more...
Asceticism in the Graeco-Roman World
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 26.00Presents the first combined study of ancient ascetic traditions, which have been previously misunderstood by being studied separately. more...
The Power of Prayer and Fasting
B&H Publishing Group 2010; US$ 12.99A revised and updated edition of popular pastor Ronnie Floyd’s insights on the often overlooked, always faith-strengthening discipline of prayer and fasting. more...
The Hidden Power of Prayer and Fasting
Destiny Image, Inc. 2007; US$ 15.99God has provided a way to turn certain defeat into awesome victory and demonic strongholds into highways of His love and power. When overwhelming defeat looks you in the face, whether the attack is physical or a family or financial crisis, The Hidden Power of Prayer and Fasting holds keys that will unlock the resident power of the Holy Spirit... more...
Enneagram and Spiritual Culture
Continuum International Publishing 1990; US$ 140.00[O]ffers a thourough, non-clinical reference for anyone who companions or is companioned on the spiritual way. Its concrete examples and clear style make its message accessible to readers whether or not they have previously heard of the enneagram. -Suzanne Zuercher more...









