{"product_id":"the-mountain-of-silence-a-search-for-orthodox-spirituality-kyriacos-c-markides","title":"The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality – Kyriacos C. Markides","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality – Kyriacos C. Markides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Kyriacos C. Markides is an exploration of the spiritual life, monasticism, and living tradition of the Orthodox Church.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContinuing his encounters with Orthodox monastic spirituality, Markides follows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFather Maximos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a monk connected with Mount Athos, to Cyprus. Through conversations, personal reflections, history, and encounters with monastic life, the book examines prayer, spiritual struggle, the saints, and the Orthodox understanding of man's relationship with God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than approaching Orthodoxy solely as a subject of theology or history, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mountain of Silence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explores the lived spiritual tradition of the Church through dialogue and experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is an engaging choice for readers interested in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrthodox spirituality, Mount Athos, monasticism, prayer, and the inner life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Search for Orthodox Spirituality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough Markides' conversations and experiences in Cyprus, the reader encounters Orthodox spiritual teachings within the context of contemporary life. The book connects the ancient ascetic tradition of the Church with questions faced by people in the modern world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Mount Athos to Cyprus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe narrative follows Father Maximos from the monastic world of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMount Athos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to Cyprus, providing a window into the spirituality practiced by Orthodox monks and its place beyond the walls of the monastery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Mountain of Silence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubtitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A Search for Orthodox Spirituality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kyriacos C. Markides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Image\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e November 19, 2002\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 272\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5½ × 8¼ in (13.97 × 20.96 cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e •    \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Orthodox Spirituality, Monasticism, Mount Athos, Prayer \u0026amp; Spiritual Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prayer Orthodoxy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67676471787744,"sku":"PO-BOOK-MOUNTAIN-SILENCE","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/7099\/6704\/files\/IMG-0969.png?v=1790872867","url":"https:\/\/www.prayerorthodoxy.com\/products\/the-mountain-of-silence-a-search-for-orthodox-spirituality-kyriacos-c-markides","provider":"Prayer Orthodoxy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}