The Moral Homilies of Basil the Great

Description

Compiled by St. Symeon the Metaphrast. These homilies cover the precepts of every aspect of Christian life and virtue. This is suitable as a singular patristic guide to Orthodox Christian morality and godliness. This collection includes homilies on:

On Virtue and Vice
On Teaching and Exhortation
On Love for God and Neighbor
On Almsgiving
On Wealth and Poverty
On Avarice
On Sin
On Repentance
On Prayer
On Fasting
On Death
On Sorrow and Despondency
On Patience and Magnanimity
On Future Judgment
On Authority and Power. And on the Incomprehensibility of God
On Gluttony and Drunkenness
On Anger and Enmity
On Envy and Malice
On Chastity and Incontinence
On Humility and Vainglory
On Happiness and Misfortune, and also on Prudence
On Providence
On the Soul
On Honoring Parents, and also on Old Age and Youth