The Holy Workshop of Virtue: The Life of John the Little by Zacharias of Sakha 14163 They teach us—among other things—that

They teach us—among other things—that the first step in overcoming our sinfulness is an honest perception of things as they are

Hilarion Alfeyev has allowed Isaac to speak for himself

looking in detail at Luther’s contribution to the Leipzig Disputation (1519) and On Councils and the Church (1539)

about silence

The Holy Workshop of Virtue: The Life of John the Little by Zacharias of Sakha 14163 They teach us—among other things—that"Sugg. Donation" Saint John the Little was a monk and hegumen of Scetis (Wadi Natrun) during the first great period of early Egyptian monasticism. The Apophthegmata preserve some fifty sayings by or about him (see CS 59, 85 '96). In addition, Zacharias, eighth century Bishop of Sakha, wrote his Life, more than seventy percent of which is composed of material not found in the Apophthegmata. John bears witness to the formative period of early Egyptian