: Subj: NB: From the desert
Date: 11/4/98 3:32:36 AM Pacific Standard Time
From: dschimpf@fdldotnet.com (David Schimpf)
Reply-to: cineast@cin.org
To: dschimpf@mariancollege.edu
Forwarded with permission:
An Athonite elder said: "A monk does not just study dogmas; he lives
by them. When he reads the Holy Scripture or the patristic writings,
he is not doing it to gain knowledge but to learn a language of
ineffable words with which God speaks through one's prayer.
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