The phenomenon of human suffering in the ascetic heritage of Saint Ignatius (Brianchaninov)

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  • Paisy (Bui), Hieromonk, Master of Theology Vice-rector for Educational Work Tambov Theological Seminary Tambov Theological Seminary, 392000, Russia, Tambov, M. Gorky str., 3. Автор

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51216/

Keywords:

God, Christ, carrying the cross, suffering, sorrow, sin, soul, salvation, Providence of God, knowledge of God, patience, meaning.

Abstract

The article expounds the teaching of St. Ignatius Brianchaninov about human suffering: its causes, meaning and principles of attitude towards it. First of all, the emphasis is placed on the correct understanding of the source of human suffering, the sin and, accordingly, the purpose for which the Lord allows human suffering. Then it is about how to properly, in a Christian way, relate to suffering, how to experience it. It also gives practical advice on how and with what to motivate yourself in a resigned and patient endure of sorrows. 

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1. Игнатий (Брянчанинов), свт. Собрание сочинений. В 7 т. Т. 1. Аскетические опыты / святитель Игнатий (Брянчанинов). –иМосква : Ковчег, 2006. – 672 с. – ISBN 5-983-17-033-3. – Текст: непосредственный.

2. Игнатий (Брянчанинов), свт. Собрание творений. В 7 т. Т. 4. Аскетическая проповедь / святитель Игнатий (Брянчанинов). – Москва : Благовест, 2013. – 488 с. – ISBN 978-5-9968-0238-8. – Текст: непосредственный.

3. Игнатий (Брянчанинов), свт. Творения святителя Игнатия. В 8 т. Т. 8. Собрание писем / святитель Игнатий (Брянчанинов) ; ред.-сост. Е. А. Смирнова. – Москва : Изд-во Срет. монастыря, 2003. – 784 с. – ISBN 5-7533-0238-6. – Текст: непосредственный.

REFERENCES

1. Saint Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Sobranie sochinenii. V 7 t. T. 1. Asketicheskie opyty [Collected Works. In 7 vols. Vol. 1. Ascetic Experiments]. Moscow, Kovcheg Publ., 2006, 672 p. (in Russian)

2. Saint Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Sobranie tvorenii. V 7 t. T. 4. Asketicheskaya propoved’ [Collection of Works. In 7 vols, Vol. 4. Ascetic sermon]. Moscow, Blagovest Publ., 2013, 488 p. (in Russian) 1. Saint Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Sobranie sochinenii. V 7 t. T. 1. Asketicheskie opyty [Collected Works. In 7 vols. Vol. 1. Ascetic Experiments]. Moscow, Kovcheg Publ., 2006, 672 p. (in Russian)

2. Saint Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Sobranie tvorenii. V 7 t. T. 4. Asketicheskaya propoved’ [Collection of Works. In 7 vols, Vol. 4. Ascetic sermon]. Moscow, Blagovest Publ., 2013, 488 p. (in Russian)

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2024-11-22

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Theology and religious philosophy

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The phenomenon of human suffering in the ascetic heritage of Saint Ignatius (Brianchaninov). (2024). Theological Collection of Tambov Theological Seminary , 1 (14), 46-54. https://doi.org/10.51216/

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