The Wisdom of the Desert Fathers and Mothers occult van Manen’s seminal study remains

van Manen’s seminal study remains a unique and important source for understanding the spiritual and karmic background to the Anthroposophical Movement and Society

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The Wisdom of the Desert Fathers and Mothers occult van Manen’s seminal study remainsEdited by Henry L. Carrigan Jr. As word of the wisdom and purity of the Desert Fathers and Mothers spread throughout the Roman Empire, Christians streamed to the caves of these hermits, seeking counsel on the interior life. The hermits ascetic practices and teachings were a shining witness to a living faith offering wisdom for both monastic and lay Christians. Encouraging humility, patience, prayer, introspection, and love, the Desert Fathers and