X. THE SECOND CONFERENCE OF ABBOT ISAAC ON PRAYER



Index

CHAPTER I: Introduction.

CHAPTER II: Of the custom which is kept up in the Province of Egypt for signifying the time of Easter.

CHAPTER III: Of Abbot Sarapion and the heresy of the Anthropomorphites into which he fell in the error of simplicity.

CHAPTER IV: Of our return to Abbot Isaac and question concerning the error into which the aforesaid old man had fallen.

CHAPTER V: The answer on the heresy described above.

CHAPTER VI: Of the reasons why Jesus Christ appears to each one of us either in His humility or in His glorified condition.

CHAPTER VII: What constitutes our end and perfect bliss.

CHAPTER VIII: A question on the training in perfection by which we can arrive at perpetual recollection of God.

CHAPTER IX: The answer on the efficacy of understanding, which is gained by experience.

CHAPTER X: Of the method of continual prayer.

CHAPTER XI: Of the perfection of prayer to which we can rise by the system described.

CHAPTER XII: A question as to how spiritual thoughts can be retained without losing them.

CHAPTER XIII: On the lightness of thoughts.

CHAPTER XIV: The answer how we can gain stability of heart or of thoughts.