Evagrius Ponticus. Antirrheticus (Discourse VI, with the Supplementary Chapters to Discourses III–IV)

Перевод с сирийского языка, предисловие и примечания А. А. Морозова

Authors

  • Alexey A. Morozov Fribourg University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54700/6ydaga20

Keywords:

Eastern monasticism, Evagrius of Pontus, Syriac language, Biblical text, Ascetical tradition

Abstract

This article is a continuation of the publication that appeared in the third issue of this journal for 2025, and it offers, for the first time, a Russian translation of the Sixth Discourse of the ascetical treatise «Antirrheticus» by Evagrius Ponticus. The translation is based on the Syriac version of the text, published in 2024 in the Sources Chrétiennes series. It concerns the «Sixth Discourse against the Demon of Despondency». In addition, at the end of this publication a Russian translation is provided of the supplementary chapters to Discourses III–IV, included in the new edition on the basis of the Armenian, Arabic, and Georgian versions. The text is accompanied by critical-philological and theological notes.

Author Biography

  • Alexey A. Morozov, Fribourg University

    PhD in Philology (Greek Studies), Sorbonne University PhD in Theology, Fribourg University Lecturer-Assistant at the Department of Patrology and History of the Church at the Faculty of Theology of Fribourg University (Switzerland) Postdoc researcher at the Faculty of Theology of Fribourg University (Switzerland) Secretary of the Swiss Patristic Studies Group

References

Fogielman Ch.-A. Introduction // Fogielman Ch.-A. (éd., tr., intr.). Évagre le Pontique. Antirrhétique. Paris: Cerf, 2024. P. 10–82. (SC. № 640).

Guillaumont A. La vision de l’intellect par lui-même dans la mystique évagrienne // Mélanges de l’Université Saint-Joseph. 1984. 50. P. 253–262.

Guillaumont A. Un philosophe au désert. Évagre le Pontique. Paris: Librairie philosophique J. Vrin, 2004.

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Published

2026-06-23

Issue

No. 4(28) (2025)

Section

Practical theology