{"product_id":"saint-paisios-the-athonite-spiritual-counsels-v-passions-and-virtues","title":"Saint Paisios the Athonite: Spiritual Counsels V – Passions and Virtues","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaint Paisios the Athonite: Spiritual Counsels V – Passions and Virtues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpiritual guidance from Saint Paisios on overcoming the passions and cultivating a life of virtue in Christ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassions and Virtues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the fifth volume in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpiritual Counsels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series of Saint Paisios the Athonite. Drawn from the Elder’s teachings and responses to questions, this volume examines the spiritual struggle against the passions and the cultivation of Christian virtues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSaint Paisios speaks with the simplicity, discernment, and pastoral wisdom for which he became beloved throughout the Orthodox world. His counsels address the interior spiritual life, helping readers recognize the passions that separate the heart from God while encouraging the development of humility, love, simplicity, and the other virtues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe volume particularly emphasizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehumility and love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which Saint Paisios described as foundational virtues of the spiritual life. His practical counsel shows how the struggle against pride, selfishness, and other passions is inseparable from acquiring a heart centered upon Christ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA valuable addition to any Orthodox Christian library, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePassions and Virtues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers practical spiritual guidance for those seeking repentance, growth in virtue, and a deeper life in Christ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: Passions and Virtues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saint Paisios the Athonite – Spiritual Counsels\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVolume:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e V (5)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAuthor \/ Spiritual Counsels:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Saint Paisios the Athonite\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCategory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Orthodox Christian Spirituality\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTradition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eastern Orthodox Christianity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTopics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Passions, Virtues, Humility, Love, Repentance \u0026amp; Spiritual Struggle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Holy Hesychasterion “Evangelist John the Theologian”\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vasilika, Thessaloniki, Greece\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCollection:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Orthodox Library\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Prayer Orthodoxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54751042633952,"sku":"PO-BOOK-PAISIOS-PV-V5","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/7099\/6704\/files\/IMG-0001.png?v=1788926018","url":"https:\/\/www.prayerorthodoxy.com\/products\/saint-paisios-the-athonite-spiritual-counsels-v-passions-and-virtues","provider":"Prayer Orthodoxy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}