(Rare, Out of Print. Fair Condition. Mailing label on back cover with address blacked out and gently scratched off. Wear and fading to covers, corners and edges. A small smudged stain on paper edges on last 10 pages which extends less than 1/16 of an inch in. No writing, underlining, or highlighting. Text is clear and sharp. Pages clean and white. Pages 81-84, 93-96 printed on pink paper. Pages 85-92 printed on green paper)
Editorial: The Gospel Call to Monasticism (pp. 60-67).
Modern Matericon: The Autobiography of Abbess Thaisia, a Spiritual Daughter of St. John of Kronstadt, Introduction, Notes, and Chapters 1-4 (pp. 68-80, 98-113).
Counsels for Women: A Reminder to Honorable Nuns Concerning What Monasticism Demands of Them, Introduction and Chapter 1. By Bishop Theophan the Recluse (pp. 81-84, 93-97).
Ascetic Theology: Guidance Toward Spiritual Life, Part II. By Saints Barsanuphius and John (pp. 85-92).
Abbess Thaisia's Contribution to Spiritual Literature. By V. Georgievsky (pp. 114-119).
Front cover: Abbess Thaisia on the veranda of her Leushino Convent.
Staple bound, 60 pages.
Publisher: St. Herman Press, 1987.
Size: 6" x 8 1/2"
ISSN: 0030-5839