Translated by St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery. Elder Joseph the Hesychast ( 1959) was one of the greatest ascetic fathers on Mount Athos. This is a collection of Elder Joseph's letters which express his wisdom in the spiritual life. His extreme asceticism, hesychastic life, war against the demons, his patience in his suffering and illness and his spiritual guidance show that he was a true example of our times. Available in Softbound or Hardbound dimensions 5 x 8 in. , 420pgs