Moneyless, neptic, ascetic and missionary of the lepers, the blind and the lost. Love without boundaries, love without limit orthodox christian. But when i opened this book and began to discover mother gavrillias life, i couldnt put the story down. The ascetic of love, the complete life and sayings of gerontissa gabrielia. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the. I askitiki tis agapis was published in greek, in 1999 the book was translated into english, and in 2000 into russian. The ascetic of love by nun gavrilia and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books. After all this traveling, in 1979 mother gavrilia was given temporary. The wonderful life story of the orthodox mother teresa.
Strangely, the books that have been written about her seem to contain enough history and. The ascetic of love adults a journey into the heart of love over 94 years and 4 continents mother gavrilia 1897 1992 isbn 9786185197070 415. The book appears to be out of print at the present time, but im guessing that sooner or later, somebody will probably reprint it. The ascetic of love by nun gavrilia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Weve gathered these resources from around the web to support every mother or parent who just wants to be more frugal. The humble offering, the holocaust of human being to god and the neighbour. Her life of faith and love is not only inspiring, but something i want to follow.
An inspirational account of one of the twentieth centurys great ascetics and missionary of love. The obedience of love eastern orthodox church nun scribd. Mother gavrilias life is quite interesting and inspiring. In addition, the large middle section of the book with her sayings arranged alphabetically by subject headings has many real gems. In march of that year, her mother died and the office was closed. Be the first to ask a question about mother gavrilia.
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