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John Climacus , also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites, was a 6th–7th-century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai. He is revered as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church. Wikipedia  

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“A monastery is an earthly heaven.”

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The Ladder of Divine Ascent

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