The Spiritual World of Isaac the Syrian
By: Hilarion Alfeyev
4.37
Format: 322 pages, Paperback
From the Foreword by Kallistos Ware, Bishop of Diokleia— Isaac the Syrian, also called Isaac of Nin…
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3.41
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4.15
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29. The Spiritual World of Isaac the Syrian
By: Hilarion Alfeyev
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Format: 322 pages, Paperback
From the Foreword by Kallistos Ware, Bishop of Diokleia— Isaac the Syrian, also called Isaac of Nin… read more
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