Guide to Evagrius Ponticus

Paris. Gr. 923, fol. 290r

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wage

Prak

The impassioned nous waging war will not be

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Ep fid

hand, those who are waging a long war with

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wait

Prak

always the same demons waiting on it The people

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1.34 S2

nous] always stands and waits [to ascertain] which spiritual

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Apophthegmata

fear, their strife, their waiting. Think of their grief

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wake

Ep fid

if haply I may wake the Master of the

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wakefulness

4.60 S2

demons and escape into wakefulness as [if] beside angels

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walk

Prak

thumikon), forcing us to walk along precipices and bringing

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1.72 S1

is written: "The just walk in the light and

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1.72 S2

knowledge if the just walk in the light, but

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4.29 S2

in which those who walk there, as in the

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On Prayer

pref.4

up my bed and walk by the grace of

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two angels came and walked on either side of

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wall

Prak

sleep leaning against a wall’.

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5.82 S2

The intelligible wall is apatheia of the

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wander

Prak

The wandering nous is stabilized by

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1.85 S1

The nous wanders, when it becomes impassioned

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1.85 S2

The nous wanders when impassioned, and is

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On Prayer

weeping, gone insane, and wandered away.

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The beginning of [deceptive] wandering of the nous is

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Exhortations to Monks

1.3

The wandering nous is gathered back

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wanderer

4.69 S2

spiritual teaching that gathers wanderers.

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want

Prak

loves (eros) he will want completely. And what he

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completely. And what he wants he will struggle to

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lives are going well, [A] wanting to publish their efforts

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a crowd of people wanting to touch the monk

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is there whenever I want to read the words

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never taken all I wanted of bread or water

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Gn.

is not what he wants.

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3.41 S2

other: the latter through wanting to prevent us from

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4.7 S2

also teaches those who want it the art of

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4.47 S2

approach obscure matters and want to write on them

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6.27 S2

even the nations that want war will come. And

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Sent alph I

towards everyone as you want everyone to be [towards

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On Prayer

pref.4

known both plenty and want; and you have certainly

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extremely vengeful; and he wants to be quicker than

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wanton

Ad virg.

11.2

the wanton will not see her

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war

Prak

in deed, the inner war is proportionately harder than

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impossible to conduct the war well without prudence It

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The impassioned nous waging war will not be able

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logoi [purposes] of the war; it is like one

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6.27 S2

the nations that want war will come. And if

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6.88 S2

from heaven in the war with Sisara.

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Ep fid

are waging a long war with the forces of

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On Prayer

The entire war between us and the

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warm

Ep fid

as that which is warmed by another cannot be

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warmth

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by another cannot be warmth itself; but He Who

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watch

Prak

for a while and watch to see which area

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commandments, and these are watched over by the fear

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Instr

of the fathers is watched over, and do not

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watchful

Prak

is necessary to be watchful of the opportune time

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watchfulness

On Prayer

than the movement and watchfulness of your nous, so

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with him, consider what watchfulness and discernment is needful

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watchman

Prak

pref.2

do the builder and watchman labor. Words like these

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Instr

By every watchman, the wealth of the

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water

Prak

confined to bread and water to make it thankful

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To deprive oneself of water helps a great deal

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and asked for some water to drink He said

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wanted of bread or water or sleep I ate

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by weight, drank my water by measure, and snatched

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holy fathers who now water me, and by the

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Gn.

of dry land and waters, and the birds, the

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2.51 S2

the ignorance - air and water.

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3.43 S2

possess in common the ‘water’ and the ‘scented oil

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3.85 S2

who are baptized in water receive the delectable odor

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5.32 S2

bears the sign of water, I mean the contemplation

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5.67 S2

the latter grow in water, it is rightly said

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5.67 S2

is called the spiritual water which flows from the

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5.69 S2

sign of the blessed water, and the Tree of

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6.26 S2

not earth itself nor water itself, but their qualities

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Ep fid

of the well of water springing up into everlasting

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the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out

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that can hold no water;” when all the while

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its constituent elements, fire, water, air, and earth. Again

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Sent alph II

a drinking-cup of cold water.

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Assorted Chapters

A cistern without water—the soul that loves

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On Prayer

like people who draw water and pour it into

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Exhortations to Monks

1.6

possible to purify agitated water unless it remain undisturbed

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Instr

The gentle man drinks water of truth; to the

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will be given the water of falsehood.

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wave

5.17 S2

Just as waves when they rise cast

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wax

Ep fid

it may one day wax strong enough to approach

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way

Prak

pref.3

of hypocrisy in their way of life. Vainglory is

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the [monk's] present way of life Then the

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the place and his way of life and his

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family and his previous way of life, and suggests

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time; in the same way it is impossible for

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Recall your former way of life and your

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and in so many ways. Reflect also on this

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are nervous of the way they lead us and

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enemies in this second way.

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nature and preparing the way for wisdom.

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body; in the same way, the mind, exercising its

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to use them one way or the other.

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Gn.

seculars concerning a proper way of life, as well

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of circumstances ["fitting times"], [ways of] life, and occupations

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1.28 S2

Among the many ways, there are three ways

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1.28 S2

ways, there are three ways of salvation that together

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1.67 S2

another in such a way that the praktike becomes

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2.34 S2

it, in the same way holy knowledge naturally attracts

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2.70 S2

each in its particular way, the imprint ("symbol") of

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3.66 S2

so in the same way will ‘the last trumpet

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4.53 S2

intellections"], in the same way as those also who

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4.54 S2

are known. In this way the words of the

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4.77 S1

is not therefore that way in regard to the

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6.6 S2

Jew, in the same way the praktiké (circumcizes) the

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6.20 S2

forbearing, and again door, way, lamb, high priest, with

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6.56 S2

comes in the same way the disciples saw him

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6.71 S2

nations, in the same way to the intelligible Israel

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6.79 S1

souls; in the same way also his divinity is

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6.82 S1

creation in the same way as a builder in

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6.89 S2

dead, in the same way in the world to

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Skemmata

no one along the way of virtue.

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There are four ways by which the nous

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receives thoughts. The first way is through the eyes

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Ad virg.

3.2

do not abandon the way of peace.

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57.3

soul. In the same way the sickness of the

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Ep fid

a rough statement by way of preliminary attack. Now

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is named “Beginning of ways” of good news, which

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but is made a “way” according to the œconomy

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He was made a way, so was He made

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their being in any way diseased, or injured, require

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Assorted Chapters

The way is made level by

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On Prayer

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letter. In the same way prayer also has a

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of him in this way that his will be

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to imitate the angelic way [lit: the angelic mode

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only] in the customary way, but [also] with perception

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your memory: in this way, instead of placing its

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with you on [your] way.

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wishes; and in this way the passion of vainglory

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not seek in any way at all to receive