Evagrius Ponticus is regarded by many scholars as the architect of the eastern heresy Origenism, as his theology corresponded to the debates that erupted in 399

This book presents Evagrius' theology in its own terms, informed by a detailed study of the monk's life, writings and evolving legacy.

Presenting many texts available for the very first time, this new volume in the successful Early Church Fathers series showcases full translations of Evagrius'

Evagrius of Pontus (ca. 345-399) was a Greek-speaking monastic thinker and Christian theologian whose works formed the basis for much later reflection on monast

An examination of intellect in patristic theology from its beginnings to the early fifth century.