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John Chryssavgis
Books by John Chryssavgis
Saint Anthony the Great
By John Chryssavgis and Marilyn Rouvelas
Illustrated by Isabelle Brent
Do you sometimes feel unhappy or jealous and don’t know what to do? A long time ago, Anthony (c. 251-360 A.D.) felt like this, but decided to do something about his sad heart. He gave up everything he owned and set out with nothing to find answers. His journey took him into the desert of Egypt, w...
In the Heart of the Desert
The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers
Foreword by Metropolitan Kallistos Ware and Benedicta Ward
Father John's inspiring introduction to the spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers brings their words to life for the modern reader. These key figures of the early church chose lives of hardship and solitude, where they could point their hearts away from the outward world and toward an in...