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HYPOTHESIS 16:
That a monk should not bathe or strip completely naked unless compelled by necessity.
A. From the Life of St. Anthony
B. From the Narrative About the Holy Fathers Slain at Sinai and Rhaithou
C. From the Life of St. Ioannikios the Great
D. From St. Ephraim
E. From St. Isaiah
F. From St. Diadochos
G. From the Gerontikon
H. From St. Ephraim

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"On Humility and Love"
Homily delivered by Elder Ephraim as Abbot to the Brotherhood of H.M. Philotheou on December 5th, 1975.

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HYPOTHESIS 15:
How and when we should seek medical treatment and what kind of treatment; that the monk should not leave his monastery for bodily healing, but should persevere there even if he is ill, being content with the care provided by his brothers.
A. From the Gerontikon
B. From St. Diadochos
C. From St. Barsanouphios
D. From St. Ephraim

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This homily was given by Metr. Neophytos of Morphou on March 28, 2015, in the hall of the church of the Apostle Barnabas in Dasoupolis, Nicosia - Cyprus

"And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? And not to be set on a candlestick?" - Mark 4:21

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HYPOTHESIS 14:
That the ascetic struggler, even when he is physically ill, should have no desire whatsoever for pleasure or relax his discipline, or place any hope of a cure in medical treatment, but in God, by Whose dispensation illnesses also come to us.
A. From the Life of St. Pachomios
B. From the Life of St. Synkletike
C. From the Life of St. Luke of Hellas
D. From St. Maximos
E. From the Gerontikon
F. From St. Ephraim
(Cover icon of St. Palamon)
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