John Cassian Conferences

The book is in good condition. The binding is intact, and the cover shows minor wear typical for its age. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings. The interior pages are clean and free from annotations, preserving the text's integrity.

"Conferences" by John Cassian, published by Paulist Press in 1985, is part of the esteemed 'Classics of Western Spirituality' series. This edition, translated and prefaced by Colm Luibheid with an introduction by Owen Chadwick, offers readers insight into the monastic traditions and theological reflections of one of Christianity's early thinkers. The cover art by Kevin F. Novack adds a contemporary visual appeal to this classic work. While the book was first published in the early centuries of Christianity, this specific printing provides modern readers with accessible translations and interpretations. The publication in Mahwah, New Jersey, underscores Paulist Press's commitment to bringing significant spiritual works to a wider audience. This paperback edition is ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of Christian theology and monastic studies. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a valuable addition to any collection.