THE PHILOCALIA OF ORIGEN

ORIGEN

A COMPILATION OF SELECTED PASSAGES FROM ORIGEN’S WORKS MADE BY ST. GREGORY OF NAZIANZUS AND ST. BASIL OF CÆSAREA

TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH BY THE REV. George Lewis M.A., OF BALLIOL COLLEGE, OXFORD M.A.,
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON RECTOR OF ICOMB, GLOUCESTERSHIRE LATE VICAR OF DODDERHILL, DROITWICH

EDINBURGH: T.&T. CLARK, 38 GEORGE STREET 1911 FOR T.&T. CLARK, EDINBURGH.

LONDON: SIMPKIN, MARSHALI., HAMILTON, KENT, AND CO. LIMITED.

NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS.

TO MY CHEERY COMPANIONS C. M. L. AND A. V. T.

CONTENTS

Title Page: THE PHILOCALIA OF ORIGEN

THE PHILOCALIA OF ORIGEN

TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE

THE PHILOCALIA OF ORIGEN

PREFACE TO THE GREEK EDITION

THE PHILOCALIA OF ORIGEN

CHAP. I

CHAP. II

CHAP. III

CHAP. IV

CHAP. V

CHAP. VI

CHAP. VII

CHAP. VIII

CHAP. IX

CHAP. X

CHAP. XI

CHAP. XII

CHAP. XIII

CHAP. XIV

CHAP. XV

CHAP. XVI

CHAP. XVII

CHAP. XVIII

CHAP. XIX

CHAP. XX

CHAP. XXI

CHAP. XXII

CHAP. XXIII

CHAP. XXIV

CHAP. XXV

CHAP. XXVI

CHAP. XXVII