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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. XI:
The Works of John Cassian.: Conference IV. Conference of Abbot Daniel. On the Lust of the Flesh and of the Spirit.

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IV. Conference of Abbot Daniel.

On the Lust of the Flesh and of the Spirit.

 

Chapter I. Of the life of Abbot Daniel.
Chapter II. An investigation of the origin of a sudden change of feeling from inexpressible joy to extreme dejection of mind.
Chapter III. His answer to the question raised.
Chapter IV. How there is a twofold reason for the permission and allowance of God.
Chapter V. How our efforts and exertions are of no use without God's help.
Chapter VI. How it is sometimes to our advantage to be left by God.
Chapter VII. Of the value of the conflict which the Apostle makes to consist in the strife between the flesh and the spirit.
Chapter VIII. A question, how it is that in the Apostle's chapter, after he has spoken of the lusts of the flesh and spirit opposing one another, he adds a third thing; viz., man's will.
Chapter IX. The answer on the understanding of one who asks rightly.
Chapter X. That the word flesh is not used with one single meaning only.
Chapter XI. What the Apostle means by flesh in this passage, and what the lust of the flesh is.
Chapter XII. What is our free will, which stands in between the lust of the flesh and the spirit.
Chapter XIII. Of the advantage of the delay which results from the struggle between flesh and spirit.
Chapter XIV. Of the incurable depravity of spiritual wickednesses.
Chapter XV. Of the value of the lust of the flesh against the spirit in our case.
Chapter XVI. Of the excitements of the flesh, without the humiliation of which we should fall more grievously.
Chapter XVII. Of the lukewarmness of eunuchs.
Chapter XVIII. The question what is the difference between the carnal and natural man.
Chapter XIX. The answer concerning the threefold condition of souls.
Chapter XX. Of those who renounce the world but ill.
Chapter XXI. Of those who having made light of great things busy themselves about trifles.

الفتور الروحي والحرب الروحية، للأب دانيال (مناظرة 4 من سلسلة المناظرات)


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