Discover The Philokalia: Complete 4‑Volume Set, a timeless treasury of Eastern Orthodox spiritual wisdom—now available in a beautifully compiled and accessible paperback format. Spanning some 1,626 pages across four volumes, this meticulously curated anthology brings together texts by Christian mystics, monks, and theologians from the 4th to the 15th centuries, offering profound guidance on prayer, inner life, and the journey toward deification. Originally assembled in the 18th century and first published in Venice in 1782, The Philokalia remains a cornerstone of contemplative spirituality, deeply revered in the Eastern Christian tradition.

Ideal for spiritual seekers, theology students, and collectors of sacred literature, this set invites readers into an immersive encounter with transformative teachings—ranging from the practice of the Jesus Prayer to reflections on passion, virtue, and the ascent of the soul. Each volume's softcover design ensures both portability and durability, making it perfect for daily devotion or extended study.

Whether you're looking to enrich a personal library or provide a meaningful gift, The Philokalia offers an unparalleled gateway to centuries of contemplative tradition. Elevate your reading experience—delve into these spiritual depths and awaken your heart to timeless truths.

What’s Included:

• Volume 1: Early writings on prayer and spiritual practice
• Volume 2: Teachings on inner purification and asceticism
• Volume 3: Texts on the spiritual ascent and contemplation
• Volume 4: Later writings on theosis and mystical theology
• Complete English translation of classic Eastern Orthodox spiritual texts
• Works by key figures like St. Anthony the Great, St. • Maximus the Confessor, St. Gregory Palamas, and others
• Paperback editions designed for easy reading and study

ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0571132935
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ B000KBLIKA
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.83 pounds

Return Policy

1. Return Window
- Eligible for return within 30 days of delivery.

2. Return Conditions
- The book must be brand new (unused, unmarked, and undamaged).

Important Notes:
If the returned book is damaged or missing components, the refund may be denied. If the book arrives damaged (e.g., due to shipping issues), a full refund will be issued. For returns due to non-quality issues (e.g., buyer’s change of mind), the customer must cover return shipping costs.