Ladder of Divine Ascent iconsubject_Theotokos the call to follow Christ

the call to follow Christ

Six flavors are available throughout the year:

Painted by a monk at the Hermitage

Frosted Lemon—Tart

becoming an ascetic pilgrim and traveling from one holy place to another

Ladder of Divine Ascent iconsubject_Theotokos the call to follow ChristSaint John Climacus, sixth century abbot of Sinai, compared the spiritual life to a ladder of thirty steps, and explained in detail the challenges presented by each of those steps. This spiritual classic has brought inspiration and edification to every generation since that time. Read every year during Great Lent in monastic refectories, this book has been treasured by both monastics and laymen. translated by Father Lazarus Moore Fourth printing,