Joel Kalvesmaki on Evagrius of Pontus, the ‘Gnostic Trilogy’, and the Origenist Controversy
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The Gnostic Trilogy: Temptations and Spiritual Development
This chapter discusses the Gnostic trilogy by Evagrius of Pontus, focusing on the practicos and the principles to overcome temptations. It explores Evagrius' identification and classification of different types of temptations and their psychosomatic effects. The chapter also briefly mentions the other two parts of the trilogy, the Gnostikos and the Kefalaya agnostica.
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