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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI:
The Works of John Cassian.: Book VIII. Of the Spirit of Anger.

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Book VIII.

Of the Spirit of Anger.

 

Chapter I. How our fourth conflict is against the sin of anger, and how many evils this passion produces.
Chapter II. Of those who say that anger is not injurious, if we are angry with those who do wrong, since God Himself is said to be angry.
Chapter III. Of those things which are spoken of God anthropomorphically.
Chapter IV. In what sense we should understand the passions and human arts which are ascribed to the unchanging and incorporeal God.
Chapter V. How calm a monk ought to be.
Chapter VI. Of the righteous and unrighteous passion of wrath.
Chapter VII. Of the only case in which anger is useful to us.
Chapter VIII. Instances from the life of the blessed David in which anger was rightly felt.
Chapter IX. Of the anger which should be directed against ourselves.
Chapter X. Of the sun, of which it is said that it should not go down upon your wrath.
Chapter XI. Of those to whose wrath even the going down of the sun sets no limit.
Chapter XII. How this is the end of temper and anger when a man carries it into act as far as he can.
Chapter XIII. That we should not retain our anger even for an instant.
Chapter XIV. Of reconciliation with our brother.
Chapter XV. How the Old Law would root out anger not only from the actions but from the thoughts.
Chapter XVI. How useless is the retirement of those who do not give up their bad manners.
Chapter XVII. That the peace of our heart does not depend on another's will, but lies in our own control.
Chapter XVIII. Of the zeal with which we should seek the desert, and of the things in which we make progress there.
Chapter XIX. An illustration to help in forming an opinion on those who are only patient when they are not tried by any one.
Chapter XX. Of the way in which auger should be banished according to the gospel.
Chapter XXI. Whether we ought to admit the addition of “without a cause,” in that which is written in the Gospel, “whosoever is angry with his brother,” etc.
Chapter XXII. The remedies by which we can root out anger from our hearts.

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