John Cassian
By John Cassian
- Release Date: 2023-07-10
- Genre: Christianity
This Christian theologian is celebrated in both the Western and Eastern Churches for his mystical writings. He is also known as one of the "Desert Fathers." His writings always revolved around specific problems of spiritual theology and the ascetic life and rules of monastic life. He always wrote in Latin, employing a simple, direct style. They were swiftly translated into Greek, for the use of the Eastern monks, which was an unusual honor!