Download or read book The Philokalia, Volume 4 written by G. E.H. Palmer and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1999-01-31 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written between the 4th and 15th centuries by spiritual masters of the Orthodox Christian tradition, the texts published in Greek in 1782 as "The Philokalia" were later translated into Slavonic and then Russian. This is the fourth of five volumes of a translation from the original Greek.