21

 Ep. Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Op. T. 2. P. 57.

22

 Prep. Isaac the Syrian. Words of asceticism. Moscow, 1858. Homily 55. Pp. 372-373. 22Bishop Ignatius (Bryaichakinov). Op. Vol. I, 244

23

 Bishop, Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Op. T. 1. 244

24

 Bishop, Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Op. T. 2. Pp. 53, 55.

25

 Prep. Isaac the Syrian. Homily 55. P. 389.

26

 Prep. Isaac of Syria. Homily 55. Pp. 371-372.

27

 Holy. Tikhon of Zadonsk. Tvor. T. 2. Moscow, 1899. P. 99.

28

 Cm. About this, for example: St. Ignatius (Brianchaninov). Op. St. Petersburg. 1905. T. 1. Pp. 253-257; T. 2. Pp. 124-125; St. Theophan (Govorov). Letters on Christian Life. Moscow, 1980. Letters NoNo 11,21.

29

 Prep. Isaac the Syrian. Homily 48. Pp. 299 - 302. 

30

 On the Purpose of the Christian Life. Pp. 17-21.

31

 Hegumen Nikon. Letters to Spiritual Children. Holy Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, 1991. P. 119

32

 Prep. John, Abbot of Sinai. Ladder. Moscow, 1873. P. 306.

33

 Kireevsky I. V. Kritika i estetika [Criticism and Aesthetics]. Moscow, 1979. P. 275.

34

 Kireevsky I. V. Ibidem. Pp. 291-292.