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« on: June 21, 2009, 08:50:32 PM »

Are there any saints who positively view the idiorythmic monastic life?  I notice that most of the more recent saints and elders prefer cenobitic lifestyle, and see the hermetic life as only for those well-advanced in the spiritual life.  Is this the consensus of the Fathers?   
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