Desert Christians An Introduction to the Literature of Early Monoasticism - Harmless, William S.J. (New York Oxford University Press, 2004)
I could say as much to you -- Work and pray -- A desert retreat -- How shall we rise? -- Whatever God hands you -- I deserve better, don't I? -- What happened? -- Little lady -- To blame myself -- Wherever I go I find support -- Door-to-door penitence -- Saying nothing -- Iona stone -- Love, tomorrow, nevertheless -- Not the end of the word -- In sickness -- Mind your mind -- The cross of solitude -- The outcast of all -- Good vigilantes -- In my cell -- Don't lose yourself -- Love and anger -- In the desert, they are burned -- The rest of your lives -- To follow what your tongue is saying -- Lose it to find it -- Fighting fire -- In the stillness, in the calm -- Be both Mary and Martha -- Turn to the old -- All eye -- What we're made of -- What can I say? -- Velvet ash -- Learn, then teach -- And have not love -- Her own heart -- The enemy in question -- Afterwards.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-152).
Keywords: Meditations; Desert Fathers; Monastic and religious life of women; Women in Christianity