The Collations

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The work features interviews with senior monks and hermits, exploring challenges in prayer and Christian living, revealing deep psychological insights into human nature. Originally intended for monastic readers, its teachings are relevant to all Christians seeking spiritual growth. The text draws a parallel to the twenty-four elders of the Apocalypse, emphasizing the divine inspiration behind its teachings. This new translation makes the classic spiritual insights of St John Cassian accessible for contemporary readers, highlighting its historical significance and enduring relevance.