Познание

Cognition. Removal from the world and silence lead the soul to the knowledge of God’s creatures, and from here it ascends to God (f. 3, p. 17). – Where do angels pour knowledge of things into us? (fn. 18, p. 73). – Knowledge of evil without the inspiration of demons is not acceptable to feelings (fol. 18, p. 74). – Self-knowledge is higher than the vision of angels (page 41, page 175). – One must read the Gospel, which is bequeathed by God to the knowledge of the entire universe (fn. 56, p. 283). – What happens to the soul when it is allowed to cognize that which is higher than its nature? (fn. 56, p. 284). – With gluttony, the mind does not accept Divine knowledge (fol. 69, p. 356). – The first degree of spiritual knowledge (page 74, page 370). – The vision of God is a consequence of knowing Him (page 74, p. 371). – He who knows himself is given knowledge of everything (fol. 74, p. 372). – (See Maintaining). This index is based on the index appended to the works of St. Isaac the Syrian, published by Optina Pustyn in 1854. * “Ascetic words.” Reprint. Sergiev Posad. 1911. M.: “Rule of Faith”, 1998