Almsgiving heals the irascible part of the soul; fasting extinguishes the concupisence; and prayer purifies the mind and prepares it for the contemplation of reality.
–Saint Maximos the Confessor (580-662)
Almsgiving heals the irascible part of the soul; fasting extinguishes the concupisence; and prayer purifies the mind and prepares it for the contemplation of reality.
–Saint Maximos the Confessor (580-662)