Series Pro Oriente
The Ladder of Divine Ascent, or Ladder of Paradise (Scala or Climax Paradisi), is an important ascetical treatise for monasticism in Eastern Christianity written by John Climacus in ca. AD 600 at the request of John, Abbot of Raithu, a monastery situated on the shores of the Red Sea.
The current Czech translation is the first ever and includes also an introductory study and hagiography of John Climacus written by monk Daniel of Raithu.
Language | Czech (English summary) |
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Hardcover | 259 |
Issued | 2015 |
ISBN | 978-80-7465-125-0 |
Product dimensions | 145 x 210 mm |
Edice | Byzantine library, volume 4 |