Guide to Evagrius Ponticus

edited by Joel Kalvesmaki


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pain

Prak
40
giving thanks in their pain and from being patient
Skemmata
21
still others to bodily pain for human beings.
Monks
6.2
nurtures it, will suffer pain from it.
Ad virg.
9.4
and pain in your stomach.
Apophthegmata
1
spirit be heavy, take pains, condemn the vanity of
1
you too feel those pains. But rejoice and be
1
a stranger to those pains. Whether you be inside

painful

On Prayer
93
If you endure painful things, you will also
144
perfect repentance, endures the painful memory of his own
Apophthegmata
1
souls down there, their painful silence, their most bitter

palace

KG
4.30 S2
of heaven to the palace and the banquet will

palate

Prak
89
every pleasure of the palate with joy to decline
KG
2.35 S1
unmixed fragrance, while the palate of his mouth delights

palliate

On Prayer
pref.1
of your godly letter, palliating my diseased nous (intellect

pallor

Prak
11
night; bodily weakness and pallor; and attacks from poisonous

paper

On Prayer
pref.2
through hands, ink, and paper; rather [you yearn] for

parable

Gn.
44
some things darkly; using parables to make other things
On Prayer
88
He told them a parable so that they would
88
later. And in the parable he continued, Even if

paradise

KG
5.1 S2
Christ has left his Paradise.
5.72 S2
body also discerns the Paradise from which it will
6.8 S2
Just as Paradise is the {academy?} of
Assorted Chapters
16
A tree in paradiseβ€”the man who loves

paralytic

KG
6.64 S2
sensible healing of the paralytic our Savior has enlightened

parent

Prak
10
it of home and parents and its former course
KG
3.89 S2
is begotten by our parents cannot in turn beget
4.83 S2
on whether perchance the parent of the one who

part

Prak
22
When the irascible part of our soul (thumikon
22
But when our desiring part is enflamed, then they
27
in two, making one part encourage the other, sowing
36
and affect only one part of the soul; but
48
monks for the most part they attack by means
49
three, which heal the part of the soul in
54
demons, attacking the desiring part of the soul (epithumetikon
54
sick in the [desiring] part of [our soul] and
54
they disturb our irascible part (thumikon), forcing us to
54
care of our irascible part and call upon Christ
63
night against the irascible part.
66
all perceives the irrational part of the soul, because
74
up through the passionate part of the soul and
78
method purifying the passionate part of the soul.
84
on to the passionate part Of the soul are
86
naturally when its desiring part desires virtue, and its
86
virtue, and its spirited part (thumikon) fights for virtue
86
virtue, and its reasoning part applies itself to the
89
Of three parts does the rational soul
89
it in the Rational part that virtue comes into
89
wisdom; [2] in the Concupiscible part,[2a] temperance and[2b
89
self-control; [3] in the Irascible part,[3a] courage and [3b
89
harmony among the [different] parts of the soul.
98
Alexandria, in the northern part of the lake called
Gn.
13
as to explain in part doctrines concerning physike and
14
receive designate the passionate part of the soul and
14
soul and the rational part; concerning their inseparable mixture
16
everything, even if a part escapes you. For it
28
possess it [only] in part. [5] Indeed, he hates the
31
latter, for the most part, those of the body
34
Jonas’ boat, explaining every part of its equipment. And
47
Charity heals the burning parts of the irascible self
KG
1.25 S2
either questioning the thoughtful part of the soul, or
1.25 S2
to seize the feeling part, either of the body
1.26 S2
human body is a part of this world, but
1.60 S1
gave to his colleagues part of the assets of
2.6 S1
has triumphed and is part of the body will
3.18 S2
which purifies the passible part of the soul.
3.25 S2
our members or our parts, but of a body
3.39 S2
One part of fire is able
3.39 S2
incabable of burning: the part able to burn is
3.39 S2
of burning is the part thatt consumes the trouble
3.59 S1
created by the three parts of the soul, that
3.59 S2
against nature of these parts that vices later happen
4.6 S2
which is knowable, one part is produced in the
4.6 S2
the pure, and one part in those who are
4.14 S2
bodies are a small part of the body, so
4.14 S2
knowledge[s] are a certain part of the knowledge of
4.32 S2
constituted by the concupiscible part of the soul.
4.39 S1
world they possess a part of it
4.64 S2
whom many were not[part] of Israel, accompanied him
4.65 S2
is divided into three parts: over one reigns life
4.72 S2
mortification of the concupiscible part, which been made for
5.5 S2
worlds purify the passible part of the soul, one
5.31 S2
guards unharmed the passible part of the soul.
5.34 S2
guards unharmed the intelligent part of the soul.
5.66 S2
has united the passible part of its soul to
6.50 S2
Everything that is a part of this world belongs
6.50 S2
corporal nature is a part of this world.
6.51 S2
the soul the reasoning part is the most honorable
6.53 S2
constituted by the passible part of the soul.
6.55 S2
comes from the passible part of the soul.
6.59 S2
providence of God: one part, it is said, cares
6.72 S2
logos] of their internal part close to elements, another
6.84 S2
The choleric part of the soul is
6.84 S2
is; and its concupiscible part is joined with the
Ep
57.4
them to the lowest parts of the earth so
Ep fid
20
infirmity of the greater part of mankind. In the
On Prayer
51
reign through [our] irrational part, they do not allow

partake

KG
2.45 S2
and the nous both partake of sensible [things]; but

partaker

Ep fid
15
and His visible life partakers of His Word and
Exhortations to Monks
1.15
he will become a partaker of eternal life. Amen

partially

KG
4.40 S2
the spiritual gift which partially reveals the intellections of

participate

KG
1.67 S2
consists, and how they participate with one another in

particular

Prak
43
to move their own particular matter, and before we
54
then we should take [particular] care of our irascible
60
the force of the particular demon which is attacking
KG
2.70 S2
bear, each in its particular way, the imprint ("symbol
Ep fid
10
grass,” not meaning any particular man, but human nature
On Prayer
73
attaches itself to [a particular] place in the brain

particularly

Prak
28
valiantly tackle all comers, particularly the demon of listlessness
28
them all, and so particularly brings out the quality
41
or villages, we should particularly hold to our self-control

partly

KG
2.71 S2
concerns bodies, it appears partly capable of descent and
2.71 S2
capable of descent and partly incapable of descent.
4.5 S2
revealed to the knower, partly in the knower and
4.5 S2
in the knower and partly in the nonknower.

Pascha

KG
2.42 S2
comes to the holy Pasch, and who knows the
Monks
40.1
Pascha of the Lord - passing

pass

Prak
98
by the windows it passes through
Gn.
34
not act thus, you pass much time on Jonas
KG
1.26 S2
of this world is passing [away], it is also
1.26 S2
of the body will pass [away].
2.18 S2
and make them ceaselessly pass one into the other
4.49 S2
knowledge, for all will pass away in the world
6.56 S2
the holy, while he passes in descending towards the
6.87 S2
which appears to it passes by coming from the
Monks
40.1
Pascha of the Lord - passing over from vices;
Ep fid
35
bringeth mighty things to pass;” and β€œthy right hand
On Prayer
18
and even if you [pass through] every kind of
92
you or a light passing before your eyes, and

passage

Gn.
18
concerning allegorical and literal passages relevant to the praktike
18
it is an allegorical passage concerning theologike it is
KG
2.4 S2
is said, is the passage from vice to virtue
2.4 S2
the third, is (the passage) from the former to
2.4 S2
the fourth is the passage of all to knowledge
2.73 S2
it is not the passage of bodies and the
3.20 S2
the organa is the passage of bodies to bodies
3.25 S2
change is not a passage of members to members
3.25 S2
to members, but (the passage) of a an excellent
3.48 S2
the just’ is the passage from bodies that are
3.50 S2
of sinners is the passage from praktike or demonic
5.19 S2
the body is the passage from the bad quality
5.25 S2
the nous is the passage from ignorance to true
Ep fid
16
greater than I.” This passage is also employed by
16
that even from this passage the consubstantiality of the
26
this investigation of these passages for strife and vain
29
But another passage is also seized by
30
This examination of the passages before us is, so
32
can the two following passages stand? β€œThe Spirit of
39
wise, who in one passage offers us the example

passibility

KG
5.22 S2
return from order of passibility has the impassible state

passible

KG
3.16 S2
soul is one whose passible power acts according to
3.18 S2
suffering which purifies the passible part of the soul
4.60 S2
namely] while they are passible, to have been joined
4.82 S2
praktike body of the passible soul, which delivers it
5.5 S2
the worlds purify the passible part of the soul
5.31 S2
that guards unharmed the passible part of the soul
5.66 S2
it has united the passible part of its soul
6.53 S2
is constituted by the passible part of the soul
6.55 S2
that comes from the passible part of the soul

passion

Prak
pref.6
muzzling all the irrational passions of the body, cutting
4
is also free from passion.
6
and whether they arouse passions or not; that is
11
Anger is the sharpest passion. It is said to
23
it to burn with passion. Both of these pollute
33
you were subject to passions, you crossed over to
head_3
On Passions
34
anything are full of passion, it. is because we
34
the things themselves with passion. Whatever things we welcome
34
things we welcome with passion, we shall later remember
34
shall later remember with passion. So anyone who has
35
The The passions of the soul derive
35
from the body. The passions of the body are
35
derive from men; the passions of the body derive
36
that preside over the passions of the soul go
36
which preside over the passions of the body leave
36
have cleared out the passions; then our memories are
37
ideas (ennoia) which incite passions or passions which incite
37
which incite passions or passions which incite ideas is
38
By means of sensations passions are naturally aroused: if
39
the influence of the passion associated with the demon
47
The sign of the passions that are affecting the
49
soul in which the passions are, need the body
51
our thoughts (logismoi) with passion, will not impede our
54
of [our soul] and passion prevails. And when they
55
as signifying an old passion, while defined images [indicate
58
come to know which passion affects you the most
87
praktike) is reducing the passions, and anyone who is
87
complete destruction of the passions, but of ignorance there
91
he said that such passions are extinguished by nothing
Gn.
25
are still besieged by passions it is necessary to
25
still afflicted with the passions and who peer into
25
difficulty shaken by the passions that it is invited
43
is caused by some passion or because this is
45
those still subject to passion; the second [Knowledge] is
49
render it free of passions; that of the gnostike
KG
1.28 S2
they might deliver from passions, and the virtue of
2.38 S2
the days before the Passion, and what is the
3.14 S2
whose power subject to passion inclines towards vain [things
4.12 S2
distant removal of the passions that (are made) for
4.38 S2
see that because of passion he readily loses his
4.76 S1
who is full of passions and prays for his
4.85 S2
the soul when the passions are multiplied, and they
5.12 S2
is divested of the passions and sees the logoi
5.15 S2
is divested of the passions becomes completely like light
5.23 S2
movement and the various passions of the reasoning beings
5.39 S1
his soul of all passions.
5.75 S1
nous divests itself of passions, the more it looks
5.75 S2
divests itself of the passions, the more it approaches
5.78 S2
they also put our passions into motion; and they
6.52 S2
Many passions are hidden in our
6.52 S2
occurs which induces a passion [within us], we are
6.66 S2
is covered by the passions.
Skemmata
13
fallen [lit. moved] through passion secretly says or does
23
put aside all the passions that bind it to
23
objects through thoughts. And passion will be put aside
36
delays over a blameworthy passion [arising from] through perceptible
59
Of the fallen passions, some are moved by
Ep fid
12
incarnation, setting forth the passion and publishing the resurrection
13
reason too before His passion our Lord deprecates the
Sent alph I
10
a servant of shameful passions.
Assorted Chapters
6
be a slave to passions of the flesh.
On Prayer
pref.1
the inflammation of the passions, when you revived me
4
not put off every passioned thought (noema) from yourself
7
do not turn into passion the antidote to passions
7
passion the antidote to passions, lest you anger all
30
aroused by the various passions. Nevertheless, if it goes
38
for purification from the passions; [2] and second, for deliverance
45
of placing its own passions before you, it will
47
stirring up all the passions through the flesh, so
51
and all the other passions? It is in order
51
it ought. When the passions reign through [our] irrational
53
ual condition] free from passion (apathΔ“s) that elevates to
56
attainment of freedom from passion (apatheia) does not [necessarily
72
prayer while enslaved to passions, for it is carried
73
completely] apart from the [passions], the demons no longer
73
is caused by the passion of vainglory and by
74
in this way the passion of vainglory produces a
74
by carnal and impure passions; rather he seems to
83
Psalmody calms the passions and puts to rest
135
you pray against a passion or demon that annoys
141
have not renounced the passions, and your nous is

passionate

Prak
74
rises up through the passionate part of the soul
78
spiritual method purifying the passionate part of the soul
84
fasten on to the passionate part Of the soul
Gn.
14
they receive designate the passionate part of the soul
KG
4.76 S2
One who is passionate and who prays to

passionlessness

Prak
53
Those who have obtained passionlessness of the soul by
56
recognise the signs of passionlessness through our [tempting-] thoughts
56
dreams at night And passionlessness is what we shall
58
to the borders of passionlessness, because your mind is
59
and who see the passionlessness which they possess being
91
into the haven of passionlessness by a relatively dry

passively

On Prayer
10
remembered, so that it passively relaxes into knowledge (gnosis

path

Prak
91
also to interrogate the paths of the monks who
KG
2.48 S2
advances in its own path, meets the holy powers
4.43 S2
provides information concerning the path of the praktike:but
5.43 S2
The intelligible path is the state of
On Prayer
152
of prayer: the blessed path is still far from

patience

Prak
89
a] courage and [3b] patience. [4] But in the Whole
89
belongs to Courage and Patience. [4] Justice effects a certain
Exhortations to Monks
1.3
indignation is quieted by patience and psalmody.

patient

Prak
pref.8
is made unshakable by patient endurance and hope: from
15
singing of Psalms, by [2] patient endurance and [3] mercy. But
40
pain and from being patient in receiving their minstrations
68
apatheia does not practise patient endurance, since endurance pertains
Monks
5.1
The patient endurance of a man
On Prayer
93
and one who is patient with unpleasant things will
Exhortations to Monks
1.4
Acedia is checked by patient endurance with tears; Worldly

patiently

Gn.
8
will not have endured patiently; if as defendent, because
On Prayer
9
Stand patiently toiling, and pray well-toned
19
Whatever difficulty you patiently endure while carefully studying
23
are able to endure patiently, you will always pray
91
from the demons and patiently endure their scourging. They

patriarch

Ep fid
4
eternal? He bewitches our Patriarch’s sheep that they

Paul

Gn.
37
St. Paul afflicted his body, reducing
KG
6.70 S2
to the saying of Paul .
Ep fid
10
as for instance of Paul, that he alone was
11
only.” And so St. Paul, β€œFor as there be
12
make mention of Christ? Paul, a chosen vessel, did
33
For what the holy Paul calls resurrection David describes

paw

On Prayer
106
and, raising his front paws up, fixed his claws

pay

KG
4.34 S2
there, until what you pay the last penny," that

payment

Skemmata
33
a day-laborer, awaiting his payment.