Tag: Evagrius

The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius Scholasticus


Free Download Evagrius Scholasticus, Michael Whitby, "The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius Scholasticus"
English | 2000 | pages: 457 | ISBN: 0853236054 | PDF | 2,7 mb
The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius narrates the history of the church from the start of the Nestorian controversy in 428 until the death of Evagrius’ employer, Patriarch Gregory of Antioch Gregory in 592. It is our best continuous account of these ecclesiastical events and provides an important narrative of disputes within the church in the fifth century, which includes substantial quotations from relevant contemporary documents, some of them unique.

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Evagrius of Pontus The Gnostic Trilogy


Free Download Robin Darling Young, "Evagrius of Pontus: The Gnostic Trilogy"
English | ISBN: 0199997675 | 2023 | 528 pages | EPUB, PDF | 1085 KB + 40 MB
The Gnostic Trilogy is the best-known and most important work by the ascetic philosopher and teacher Evagrius of Pontus. Among the writers of his age, Evagrius stands out for his short, perplexing, and absorbing aphorisms, which provide sharp insight into philosophy, Scripture, human nature, and the natural world.

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