The Syriac fathers on prayer and the spiritual life
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The aim of this selection of excerpts translated from Syriac writers, mainly on the topic of prayer, is to introduce this little known tradition of Eastern Christian spirituality to a wider audience. For the reader who is unfamiliar with this tradition the General Introduction is intended to provide a brief orientation. Some supplementary information on the individual authors will be found in the introductions to each chapter.
Syriac Fathers of the churchSpiritual lifePrayerSyrische KirchenväterGebet11.53 Eastern ChurchesChristianitySyrian ChurchesSpiritualitySpiritualitätFathers of the churchPrayer, christianity