Ladder of Divine Ascent iconsubject_Theotokos Frosted Lemon—Tart

Frosted Lemon—Tart

and the foremost of the prophets

the call to follow Christ

community and hospitality

unites the Three Days through poetry and painting

Ladder of Divine Ascent iconsubject_Theotokos Frosted Lemon—TartSaint John Climacus, sixth century abbot of Sinai, compared the spiritual life to a ladder of thirty steps, and explained in detail the challenges presented by each of those steps. This spiritual classic has brought inspiration and edification to every generation since that time. Read every year during Great Lent in monastic refectories, this book has been treasured by both monastics and laymen. translated by Father Lazarus Moore Fourth printing,